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Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans,New
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Sibert Honor Medalist Kirkus Best of 2015 list School Library Journal Best of 2015 Publishers Weeklys Best of 2015 list Horn Book Fanfare Book Booklist Editor's ChoiceOn August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina's monstrous winds and surging water overwhelmed the protective levees around lowlying New Orleans, Louisiana. Eighty percent of the city flooded, in some places under twenty feet of water. Property damages across the Gulf Coast topped $100 billion. One thousand eight hundred and thirtythree people lost their lives. The riveting tale of this historic storm and the drowning of an American city is one of selflessness, heroism, and courageand also of incompetence, racism, and criminality.Don Browns kinetic art and asithappens narrative capture both the tragedy and triumph of one of the worst natural disasters in American history. A portion of the proceeds from this book has been donated to Habitat for Humanity New Orleans.
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