Alvin Epps

"[In this graphic novel adaptation,] Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the...

La historia de un niño, un perro y la tormenta del siglo cobra vida vívidamente en esta adaptación gráfica de Sobreviví al huracán Katrina, 2005, de Lauren Tarshis, con texto adaptado por Georgia Ball. La familia de Barry intenta evacuar antes de que el huracán Katrina azote su casa en Nueva Orleans. Pero cuando la hermanita de Barry enferma gravemente, se ven obligados a quedarse en casa y esperar a que pase la tormenta. Pero de la noche a...