Safe As Houses by Eric Walters
A Story of Survival
Set against the backdrop of the devastating Hurricane Hazel in 1954, this gripping tale follows thirteen-year-old Lizzie Hardy, who is babysitting the McBride children, David and Suzie, when the storm hits their Toronto neighborhood. As the floodwaters rise, the trio must navigate the treacherous conditions to find safety, relying on their courage, resourcefulness, and each other. The story captures the intensity of their struggle for survival and the bonds formed in the face of nature's fury, highlighting themes of resilience, bravery, and the power of human connection.
- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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