The Great Fire (Murphy novel)

The Great Fire
AuthorJim Murphy
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
Published1995
PublisherScholastic Corporation
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeHardcover, paperback
Pages144 pp
ISBN0590472674

The Great Fire is a story for children and young adults, written by Jim Murphy about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, which caused the destruction of most of the city of Chicago. The Great Fire was a Newbery Medal honor book in 1996.[1]

  1. ^ "Newbery Honor and Medal Books". ALSC. Association for Library Service to Children. 2014.