Kate and the City of Fire - (Girls Survive Graphic Novels) by Amy Rubinate (Paperback)

About the Book

In September 1666, Kate and her little sister Lizzie accompany their grandfather to London to sell their apple crop, only to be caught up in the Great Fire of London. When their grandfather's forced to be part of a fire brigade, it's Kate who must keep her sister, their horse, and cart safe from both thieves and flames.

Book Synopsis

Country girl Kate is excited about her first time visiting London, a trip to sell apples with her grandfather and little sister Lizzie in early September, 1666. But the excitement soon gives way to fear as a fire quickly spreads through the city. When Grandfather is forced to be part of a fire brigade, Kate is left alone to keep Lizzie and their horse and buggy safe. Can Kate fight off thieves and avoid the walls of flames to reach safety once again? Part of the Girls Survive Graphic Novel series, Kate and the City of Fire brings a defining historical event to life.