Ting and the Deadly Waters
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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2023 · Est. 19 min read-aloud

Ting and the Deadly Waters

By Ailynn Collins, Francesca Ficorilli (Illustrator)

Part of the Girls Survive Graphic Novels series

A girl must lead her brother to safety through a devastating flood.

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43 pages· 1,781 words· Est. 19 min read-aloud
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In 1931 China, twelve-year-old Ting faces a devastating flood after the Yangtze River's dams break. With her parents missing, she must lead her brother and others to safety. As they navigate treacherous waters and confront greedy adversaries, Ting's courage is tested. Can she keep her family together amidst the chaos and destruction? Discover the gripping journey of survival and hope in a world turned upside down.

From the publisher

After a summer of nine typhoons in 1931, the dams on the Yangtze River in China broke, completely flooding nearby towns and farms. Twelve-year-old Ting wakes up to a house full of water and her parents nowhere to be found. It’s up to her to lead her younger brother and others to safety, battling high waters and greedy characters along the way. Will the children survive to be reunited with their parents? Part of the Girls Survive Graphic Novels series, Ting and the Deadly Waters brings a defining historical event to life.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
43
Words
1,781
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
GN490L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
552593
Publication
Published
August 1, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9781669013105

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