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A twelve‑year‑old boy and his loyal dog find themselves trapped in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina, the catastrophic 2005 storm that reshaped the city. As the waters rise and the city teeters, the boy must rely on his inner strength and the companionship of his dog to navigate the chaos, discovering resilience, hope, and the power of community during survival.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: W. R. Philbrick
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