Zane and the Hurricane: A Story of Katrina (Hardcover) by Rodman Philbrick

from ewyatt

Zane and his dog, Bandy, go to New Orleans to meet the great-grandma he'd never met. He has the unfortunate luck to be in town right when hurricane Katrina hits. He's on a bus to evacuate when his beloved dog jumps out the window and he follows. After getting saved from the roof by Tru and Melvin...

from ShellyPYA

12-year-old Zane finds himself trapped in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hits.

from jljaina

A tragic but fascinating adventure based on a very real situation. Welcome to New Orleans! Young Zane arrived at the wrong time. Just as hurricane katrina is about to strike! He is from New Hampshire, down to visit his paternal grandmother, whom he had never before met. He just had rotten luck in...

from Whisper1

An excellent young adult book written by the author of Freak The Mighty, In addition, he is the recipient of a Newbery Honor Award for The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg. Zane never knew his father who was killed shortly after his birth. Raised by a loving mother, his life is secure. Whe...

from JReynolds1959

Zane Dupree is from New Hampshire. His dad was from New Orleans, so his mother wants him to take a trip and get to know his great grandmother, who raised his dad. Zane never really knew his Dad, as his father passed away when he was one. Zane and his dog, Bandit (Bandy) get to New Orleans to stay...