I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916
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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 by Lauren Tarshis
A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Haus Studio Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his uncle's little New Jersey town. He has three new friends, and they love cooling off in the creek on hot summer days. But then comes shocking news: A massive shark has been attacking swimmers in the ocean along the Jersey Shore, not far from where Chet is staying. Fear is in the air. So when Chet spots a gray fin in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination running wild. It's impossible he's about to come face-to-face with a killer shark. right? Based on the real life events of the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, this graphic novel brings Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series to vivid life. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with historical photos and facts about the real-life shark attacks.
Lauren Tarshis, l'auteure de la collection Survivants, se demande souvent comment elle en est venue ? passer la plupart de son temps ? penser ? des catastrophes. ?crire ces livres rend souvent Lauren tr's nerveuse, sachant qu'un volcan peut entrer en ?ruption ? tout moment. Mais, elle a appris un truc ou deux sur la survie...
Lauren Tarshis often wonders how she came to spend most of her waking moments thinking about disasters, as the author of the children's historical fiction series I Survived (Survivants). Each book takes readers into the heart of history's most thrilling and terrifying events. Writing these books often makes her feel very nervous, as though at any moment a volcano could erupt right outside her window. Then again, she has learned a thing or two about avoiding being eaten by a shark.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780545206884 |
| ISBN 10 | 054520688X |
| Title | I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 |
| Author | Lauren Tarshis |
| Series | I Survived |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Scholastic Press |
| Year published | 2010-09-01 |
| Number of pages | 87 |
| Prizes | Winner of Colorado Children's Book Award (Junior Novel) 2012 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |