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Five Epic Disasters (i Survived True Stories #1) by Lauren Tarshis

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Five Epic Disasters (i Survived True Stories #1)

Lauren Tarshis

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · September 30, 2014

Reading lane: Natural Disasters

A Nonfiction pick for readers exploring Five Epic Disasters (i Survived True Stories #1).

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Survival, Up Close

Five true disaster stories bring real kids’ survival accounts into sharp, human focus.

Come here for

  • Real children facing disasters from the Titanic to a Japanese tsunami
  • A striking range of hazards, from a blizzard to a tornado

Expect

  • Five harrowing true stories of survival
  • Disaster history seen through the children who lived it

Book Details

Authors
Lauren Tarshis
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
September 30, 2014
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Natural Disasters · 21st-Century U.S. Stories
Reading lane
Natural Disasters

Series

Book 1 in the i Survived True Stories series.

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Modern History for Kids

  • 21st Century U.S. History

  • Places / General

About This Book

The New York Times -bestselling I Survived series expands to include this thrilling nonfiction exploration of five true stories, from the Titanic to the Henryville Tornadoes. REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS.From the author of the New York Times -bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters.From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly...

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The New York Times -bestselling I Survived series expands to include this thrilling nonfiction exploration of five true stories, from the Titanic to the Henryville Tornadoes. REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS.From the author of the New York Times -bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters.From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these unforgettable kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival.Read their incredible stories:The Children's Blizzard, 1888The Titanic Disaster, 1912The Great Boston Molasses Flood, 1919The Japanese Tsunami, 2011The Henryville Tornado, 2012

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