Student Book Recalls North Dakota Tornado

Publication: Grand Forks Herald
Date: June 19, 2008

Summary: Students of Sarah Burger, a teacher-consultant with the Red River Valley Writing Project (ND), compiled a book of their personal writing about the tornado that devastated the town.

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Callie Berg didn't just write about the tornado; she became the tornado and spoke as the storm to the people of her town — apologizing for the damage she caused, but also reminding everyone that some good may have come of the tempest.

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Read Book Recalls Northwood, N.D., Tornado in the Grand Forks Herald.