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Mercy of the Sky The Story of a Tornado

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ISBN-10: 052542749X

ISBN-13: 9780525427490

Edition: 2015

Authors: Holly Bailey

List price: $27.95
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The inside account of Oklahoma’s deadliest tornado, by a local girl who became a national correspondentOklahomans have long been known for their fatalism and grit, but even old-timers are troubled by the twisters that are devastating the state with increasing frequency. On May 20, 2013, the worst tornado on record landed a direct hit on the small town of Moore, destroying two schools while the children cowered inside.Oklahoma native Holly Bailey grew up dreaming of becoming a storm chaser. Instead, she became Newsweek’s youngest ever White House correspondent, traveling to war zones with Presidents Bush and Obama. But when Moore was hit, Bailey went back both as a journalist and as a…    
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Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/12/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Holly Bailey is a correspondent for Yahoo News, where she has written many prominent national stories. An Oklahoma City native, Bailey now lives in Brooklyn.