{"product_id":"what-was-the-childrens-blizzard-of-1888-paperback","title":"What Was the Children's Blizzard of 1888? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteve Korté\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWho Hq\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDede Putra\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many young lives in this addition to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling What Was? series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn January 12, 1888, a surprise blizzard broke out in the middle of the day across the Midwest. In its path, hundreds of children and teachers found themselves stranded inside schoolhouses with no food, no heat, and very few options. Days passed, and over 235 people died as result of the harsh snow of the Schoolhouse Blizzard, but many were able to survive thanks to the bravery of others in their communities. Learn all about the disastrous weather conditions and the people who were affected by it in this book for young readers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Korté is a former editor for DC Comics. He is now a freelance writer and has written books for DC Comics and Warner Bros. In the Who HQ series, he has also written \u003ci\u003eWhat Do We Know About Bigfoot?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat Is the Story of Looney Tunes?, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhat Is the Story of Wonder Woman?\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in New York City. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIndonesian born Dede Putra is a digital artist living in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a bit of a foodie\" and a \"big audio\/visual guy.\"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 7.4 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764434436384,"sku":"9780593520710","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3927bf1c9c95c9f770abd8912cae5218.webp?v=1780248162","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-was-the-childrens-blizzard-of-1888-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}