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Experience the gripping tale of resilience and courage in "Storm Called Katrina" by Myron Uhlberg. Published by Candlewick Press in 2011, this captivating hardback edition spans 40 pages, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a powerful narrative.

Follow ten-year-old Louis Daniel as he grapples with feeling treated like a child by his mother. However, when Hurricane Katrina strikes the Gulf Coast on a fateful August night, everything changes. As broken levees unleash rising floodwaters that threaten the Ninth Ward, Louis is thrust into a chaotic and unfamiliar world.

Amidst the floating debris and lurking creatures, he encounters a charming black-and-white dog and meets desperate neighbors, all while trying to hold onto his beloved horn. This poignant story beautifully captures the essence of family, community, and survival in the face of adversity. Perfect for young readers and anyone interested in heartfelt tales of hope.