TY - SER
KW - Pennsylvania Railroad
KW - Clara Barton (1821-1912)
KW - American Red Cross
KW - teenagers
KW - Johnstown Flood of 1889
AU - Jame Richards
AB - Celestia, 16, spends every summer at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, but prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. The friendship turns to romance, which the pair must keep secret because of their differing social classes. When the dam bursts, Peter and Celestia float, suffer, and survive.
C1 - 1889
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Cambria County; Lake Conemaugh; Little Conemaugh River; Johnstown; E. Conemaugh; South Fork
C4 - Children’s; Historical; Young Adult; Disaster; Environmental
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Celestia, 16, spends every summer at the elite resort at Lake Conemaugh, but prefers to swim and fish with Peter, the hotel’s hired boy. The friendship turns to romance, which the pair must keep secret because of their differing social classes. When the dam bursts, Peter and Celestia float, suffer, and survive.
PB - Alfred A. Knopf
PP - New York
PY - 2010
RN - Jame Richards (1969— ) lives in Monroe, Connecticut.
EP - 293 p.
TI - Three Rivers Rising: A Novel of the Johnstown Flood
ER -