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1. The Great Molasses Flood: Boston, 1919

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Author:
Kops, Deborah
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Cary Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J363.17 KOPS
Southeast Regional - Childrens Non-Fiction
J363.17 KOPS
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An account of the January 1919 molasses tank explosion in Boston, Massachusetts, seeks to uncover why the tank blew up and who was to blame through primary sources and archival photographs that show the extent of the damage.

2. I survived the the Great Molasses Flood, 1919

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
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I survived
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J TARSHIS
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J TARSHIS
Green Road Community - Childrens Fiction
J TARSHIS
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When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.

3. Leah braves the flood: a Great Molasses Flood survival story

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Author:
Gilbert, Julie, 1976-
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Girls survive
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Cary Regional - Childrens Fiction
J GIRLSSURVIVE
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J GIRLSSURVIVE
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Fiction
J GIRLSSURVIVE
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In 1919 Boston, an orphaned eighth-grade girl plans to head west to become a cowboy until the giant tank of molasses in her neighborhood explodes. Includes historical note, glossary, and discussion questions.