Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series tells stories of young people and their resilience and strength in the midst of unimaginable disasters and times of turmoil. Lauren has brought her signature warmth and exhaustive research to topics such as the battle of D-Day, the American Revolution, Hurricane Katrina, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and other world events. She lives in Connecticut with her family, and can be found online at laurentarshis.com.
Praise for I Survived the American Revolution, 1776: "Tarshis
successfully blends historical fact with an involving narrative."
-- School Library Journal Praise for I Survived the Destruction of
Pompeii, AD 79: "Tarshis serves up another gripping adventure...
with the light-speed pacing and death-defying maneuvering fans have
come to expect." -- Booklist Praise for I Survived the Battle of
Gettysburg, 1863: "Informative and breathlessly paced." -- Kirkus
Reviews Praise for I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001:
"[Tarshis] crafts a dramatic, emotionally intense tale that takes
account of 9/11's physical and emotional costs -- short- and
long-term -- while ending on an upward beat." -- Kirkus Reviews
Praise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: "Expressive
illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but
the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means
to be a hero." -- Booklist Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks
of 1916: "A gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant
readers." -- School Library Journal
Praise for I Survived the American Revolution, 1776: "Tarshis
successfully blends historical fact with an involving narrative."
-- School Library JournalPraise for I Survived the Destruction of
Pompeii, AD 79: "Tarshis serves up another gripping adventure...
with the light-speed pacing and death-defying maneuvering fans have
come to expect." -- BooklistPraise for I Survived the Battle of
Gettysburg, 1863: "Informative and breathlessly paced." -- Kirkus
ReviewsPraise for I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001:
"[Tarshis] crafts a dramatic, emotionally intense tale that takes
account of 9/11's physical and emotional costs -- short- and
long-term -- while ending on an upward beat." -- Kirkus
ReviewsPraise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: "Expressive
illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but
the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means
to be a hero." -- BooklistPraise for I Survived the Shark Attacks
of 1916: "A gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant
readers." -- School Library Journal
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