Emmi in the City - A Great Chicago Fire Survival Story

Emmi, a German immigrant, is living in Chicago when the Great Fire breaks out on October 8, 1871, and, separated from her father, she finds herself with her neighbors, Cara and Seamus, braving the smoke and flames trying to escape the danger of the burning city, and searching for all their parents.

About the author

Salima Alikhan has been a freelance writer and illustrator for fourteen years. She lives in Austin, Texas, where she writes and illustrates children's books. Salima also teaches creative writing at St. Edward's University and English at Austin Community College. Her books and art can be found at www.salimaalikhan.net.

Product details

• Authors: Salima Alikhan
• Assisted by: Alessia Trunfio (Illustration)
• Publisher: Capstone
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781496578518
• ISBN: 978-1-4965-7851-8
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 193 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Series: Girls Survive; Girls Survive
• Subject: Children's and young people's books