Against the Odds: Hurricane Katrina - by DK (Hardcover)

About the Book

As Hurricane Katrina unleashes its fury on New Orleans, Jake and his grandma find themselves trapped in their home. With floodwaters surging higher and chaos erupting all around, will they find a way to survive?

Book Synopsis

When Hurricane Katrina hits the city of New Orleans, Jake and his grandma are stranded in their home. How will they escape the rising floodwaters and avoid the chaos and destruction that follows?

This book is part of the Against The Odds series, a captivating series of fictional - but inspired by true events - Hi-Lo chapter books tailored for striving readers aged 10â "14. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether itâ (TM)s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring.

The series is carefully written with a focus on morphology, which is hugely important for improving spelling and reading comprehension. Against the Odds: Hurricane Katrina focuses on negative prefixes.

With font specifically selected to reduce visual stress, this book serves as a vital bridge between decodable and mainstream books, empowering all learners to become fluent independent readers.

About the Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.

From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books.

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