Joplin 5:41 - When a Monster Storm Shattered a Missouri Town but Didn't Break Its Spirit

Joplin 5:41 - When a Monster Storm Shattered a Missouri Town but Didn't Break Its Spirit by The Kansas City Star. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781611690170.

Kansas City Star Books presents the incredible story of tragedy and courage in the face of one of natures mightiest storms in its new book, Joplin 5:41 - When a Monster Storm Shattered a Missouri Town but Didnt Break Its Spirit. This hard-cover book collects the detailed coverage by The Kansas City Star of the storm, its cruel effect, the citys courageous response and the recovery that now goes on. Featuring extraordinary images, compelling graphics and the detailed work of The Stars reporting staff, the book seeks not just to chronicle the destruction but to celebrate the heroic efforts of Joplins citizenry and the thousands of volunteers who rushed in to begin the healing. All royalties from the book go to the Joplin Recovery Fund managed by the Community Fund of the Ozarks and the Community Fund of Southwest Missouri.