Walker, Sally M. <br/><br/>
Blizzard of glass :  the Halifax explosion of 1917 / 
Sally M. Walker. 
 - 1st Square Fish ed. 
 - New York :  Square Fish, Henry Holt and Co.,  2014.  �2011 
 - x, 148 p. :  ill., geneal. tables, maps ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-143) and index. 
<br/><br/> Wilson's Children, October 2012  Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012  Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2012  School Library Journal, October 2011  Kirkus Starred, October 2011  Booklist, November 2011  New York Times, December 2011  Horn Book, April 2012  Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2011  Library Media Connection, January 2012 
<br/><br/> Provides an account of the disaster that occurred on December 6, 1917, when two ships carrying munitions and relief supplies to Europe collided, causing an explosion that leveled the towns of Halifax and Dartmouth and resulted in the deaths of nearly two thousand people. 
<br/><br/> 7.8.  5-8  Follett School Solutions. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1250040086 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Halifax Explosion, Halifax, N.S., 1917.<br/>Explosions--History.--Halifax (N.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Halifax (N.S.)--History.<br/>Halifax (N.S.)--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1039.5.H17  / W35 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>971.6/22503