Copyright © 2006 by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:
Pfeffer, Susan Beth, 1948—
Life as we knew it/Susan Beth pfeffer.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: Through journal entries sixteen-year-old Miranda describes her family’s struggle to survive after a meteor hits the moon, causing worldwide tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions.
[1. Natural disasters—Fiction. 2. Family life—Fiction. 3. Diaries—Fiction. 4. Science fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.P44855Lif 2006
[Fic]—dc22 2005036321
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-205826-5
eISBN 978-0-547-41599-4
v6.0915
This is a work of fiction. All the names, characters, places, organizations, and events portrayed in this book are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously to lend a sense of realism to the story.