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Lauren Tarshis
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." Each book takes readers into the heart of history's most thrilling and terrifying events, including the sinking of the... show more

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." Each book takes readers into the heart of history's most thrilling and terrifying events, including the sinking of the Titanic, the Shark Attacks of 1916, Hurricane Katrina, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the San Francisco earthquake, 9/11, the Battle of Gettysburg and many more. Lauren conducts extensive research to bring her topics to life. She has traveled to most of the locations where her books are set. Her goal is to open readers' eyes to new chapters in history and to inspire them with stories of hope and resilience. Lauren is also the author of the the award-winning Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree, and is the editor of Storyworks Magazine. For more information about Lauren, go to www.LaurenTarshis.comTo learn more about Storyworks, www.scholastic.com/storyworksAnd check out the I Survived Website: www.Scholastic.com/ISurvived
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Children's Books, Nonfiction
Lauren Tarshis's Books
Emma Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived #14) - Lauren Tarshis I survived the Joplin tornado, 2011 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 - Lauren Tarshis Emma Jean Lazarus Fell in Love - Lauren Tarshis I Survived #8: I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived #11: I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 - Lauren Tarshis I Survived Set of 11 Books: Destruction of Pompeii, Japanese Tsunami, Sinking of the Titanic, Shark Attacks, Hurricane Katrina, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, San Francisco Earthquake, Attacks of September 11, Battle of Gettysburg, Nazi Invasion, The Grea - Lauren Tarshis The Making of Ironweed - Claudio Edinger... The Making of Ironweed - Claudio Edinger, William Kennedy, Lauren Tarshis I Survived The Attacks Of September 11th, 2001 (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) - Lauren Tarshis I Survived: The Shark Attacks of 1916 - Lauren Tarshis Taking Off: Extraordinary Ways To Spend ... Taking Off: Extraordinary Ways To Spend Your First Year Out Of College - Lauren Tarshis Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love - Lauren ... Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love - Lauren Tarshis I Survived, Books 1-6 - Lauren Tarshis
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I Survived #8: I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived #14) - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 (I Survived #13) - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived #10: I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived #11: I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 - Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 - Lauren Tarshis
I survived the Joplin tornado, 2011 - Lauren Tarshis
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree - Lauren Tarshis
Lauren Tarshis's readers
Miss. Contorno's Library blackandgold81 The Hoopster ilovebooksavage Rosie's Books Library Books Less Travelled YA Fanatic Ramirez Reads An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge Bookshe Kallgood Marioserafio josemedina MarinMartinez EduardoCastillo Adrianmorales brandonfromero Brauliarenas Christian Geovany
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Miss. Contorno's Library
Miss. Contorno's Library rated it 6 years ago
text I Survived
This is just one of the many books in this series. Each book is in the point of view of a boy who survives each historical event that has ever taken place. It detailed what happened in an age appropriate way which captures all students attention and keeps them wanting to read more. My CT from last ...
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YA Fanatic
YA Fanatic rated it 8 years ago
text I Survived The Hindenburg Disaster Book Review
So since I'm a librarian and have a love of children's novels this is a series I have been wanting to try for a while. I can see why kids love and eat them up. They're fast paced, full of adventure but also very informative. Hugo and his family get to fly on the Hindenburg. A giant zeppelin. It's...
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An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it 9 years ago
text I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic
The 8-year-old I watch has this book. I read it while she did her math homework. She told me that she likes the series and that all the main characters are boys (in the ones she's read). That's a little disappointing. But the story itself was good, and there were some interesting historical notes in...
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Bookshe
Bookshe rated it 9 years ago
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I wanted to share this book series because the students in the 5th grade classroom I am currently in loves these books. My CT says when the students get down in the dumps about reading, she often pulls one of these books out and they get so interested that they do not want to stop reading. I would h...
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Kallgood
Kallgood rated it 9 years ago
text 3rd grade
My Ct has her class reading this book set. There are several books with in the set on how people survived this event with in lit circles. I would use this books in 4th grade not 3rd grade due to some of the figurative language.
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