Blood Dazzler -- Patricia Smith, Paperback Biography / Autobiography A deliciously funny read-aloud about

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Blood Dazzler -- Patricia Smith, Paperback Biography / Autobiography A deliciously funny read-aloud aboutIn minute by minute detail, Patricia Smith tracks Hurricane Katrina as it transforms into a full blown mistress of destruction. From August 23, 2005, the day Tropical Depression Twelve developed, through August 28 when it became a Category Five storm with its "scarlet glare fixed on the trembling crescent," to the heartbreaking aftermath, these poems evoke the horror that unfolded in New Orleans as America watched it on television. Assuming the voices