The Schoolchildren's Blizzard

Marty Rhodes Figley; Shelly O. Haas (Illustrator)

When nine-year-old Sarah and her little sister, Annie, set out on their way to school on January 12, 1888, they have no idea what their day will hold. The weather's so warm they go outside to play. Suddenly, the wind turns cold and begins to roar--it's a blizzard! The wind is so strong it rips the schoo...