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I survived the Wellington avalanche, 1910 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"The snow came down faster than train crews could clear the tracks, piling up in drifts 20 feet high. At the Wellington train depot in the Cascade Mountains, two trains sat stranded, blocked in by snow slides to the east and west. Some passengers braved the storm to hike off the mountain, but many had no choice but to wait out the storm. But the storm didn't stop. One day passed, then two, three...six days. The snow turned to rain. Then, just after midnight on March 1, a lightning storm struck the mountain, sending a ten-foot-high wave of snow barreling down the mountain."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338752571
  • ISBN: 133875257X
  • ISBN: 9781338752564
  • ISBN: 1338752561
  • ISBN: 9781536475753
  • ISBN: 1536475750
  • ISBN: 9781685057701
  • ISBN: 1685057705
  • Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139).
Target Audience Note:
570L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.3 2 516677.
Subject: Railroad trains > Juvenile fiction.
Avalanches > Juvenile fiction.
Blizzards > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Wellington (Wash.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Cascade Range > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Action and adventure fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 88 of 141 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 4 copies available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 1 current hold with 141 total copies.
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Statesville Main Library JPB TARSHIS (Text) 33114018511816 Juvenile Fiction Series Checked out 05/27/2025
Statesville Main Library JPB TARSHIS (Text) 33114018772616 Juvenile Fiction Series Checked out 05/24/2025
Statesville Main Library JPB TARSHIS (Text) 33114018772632 Juvenile Fiction Series Checked out 05/24/2025
Troutman Branch Library JPB TARSHIS (Text) 33114018772640 Juvenile Fiction Series Available -
Albemarle Main Library J FIC Tarshis (Text) 31010000800765 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Albemarle Main Library J FIC Tarshis (Text) 31010000812687 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/13/2025
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library J TARSHIS (Text) 39493110067727 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Alexander Main Library J Tarshis (Text) 34269001447805 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30664100325528 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Andrews Public Library J F TAR (Text) 80605003641155 Juvenile Fiction In process -
Annie Hubbard McEachern Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 34510800199380 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library J TAR (Text) 50503300635614 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/14/2025
Badin Branch Library J FIC Tarshis (Text) 31012000112373 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bath Community Library J FIC (Text) 38344101715462 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/15/2025
Benhaven Public Library J F Tar (Text) 33630005239624 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/15/2025
Bethlehem Branch J Tarshis (Text) 34269001376426 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/02/2025
Black Mountain Library J/PBK (Text) 0020513641991 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
Boonville Community Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30005100230690 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library J TARSHIS (Text) 37807000054590 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bryan Memorial Library J F Tar (Text) 810191001866275 Juvenile New Fiction Available -
Bunn Branch J/Tarshis (Text) 72350000112185 Juvenile Fiction Available -
C.B. Hildebrand Public Library J TAR (Text) 33557004571337 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Carver School Road Branch J [I SURVIVED] (Text) 0112400103993 Juvenile Fiction Series Available -
Clemmons Branch J Tarshis, Lauren (Text) 0112523209639 Juvenile Fiction Series Available -
Cleveland County Main Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 22281500153243 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Cliffdale Library J TARSHIS (Text) 31781067707511 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
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Cliffdale Library J TARSHIS (Text) 31781067707958 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
Columbus Library J F TAR (Text) 31250200084049 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/09/2025
Cumberland Headquarters J TARSHIS (Text) 31781067707503 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Checked out 05/06/2025
Danbury Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30672100406230 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Denton Public Library J TAR (Text) 25908008369584 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Dobson Community Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30666100337379 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Donald A. Bonner Rowland Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 34510800199356 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Dunn Public Library J F Tar (Text) 33436001760377 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/05/2025
East Bend Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30667100176874 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/09/2025
East Regional Library J TARSHIS (Text) 31781067707917 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
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Eden Library J Paperback (Text) 31554010944089 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Edneyville Branch TAR (Text) 33258010353825 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Elkin Public Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 30499100568466 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 04/30/2025
Erwin Public Library J F Tar (Text) 33631001612707 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Etowah Branch TAR (Text) 33258010353807 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Fletcher Branch TAR (Text) 33258010353773 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/02/2025
Franklinton Branch J/Tarshis (Text) 72350000112186 Juvenile Fiction Available -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library J FIC TAR (Text) 31420621439267 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/06/2025
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library JF Tar (Text) 30308101306794 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/19/2025
Gilbert Patterson Memorial Library JF TARSHIS (Text) 34510800199372 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Graham County Library J F TAR (Text) 80605003641957 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Graham County Library J F TAR (Text) 80605003655635 Juvenile Fiction Available -