I Survived: The Shark Attacks of 1916

by Lauren Tarshis

Other authorsScott Dawson (Illustrator)

Paperback, 2010

Status

Available

Call number

FIC Tarshis

Description

In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.

Series

I Survived (2)

Collections

Chapter Books, Historical Fiction

Publication

Scholastic (2010), Edition: 8.2.2010, 112 pages

Awards

Massachusetts Children's Book Award (Honor — 2015)

Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2012)

Books From All 50 States (and Washington, D.C.!) (New Jersey)

Tejas Star Reading List (2023)

Language

English

Physical description

112 p.; 5.5 x 0.5 inches

ISBN

0545206952 / 9780545206952

Barcode

1391

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