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Nature attacks! / Lauren Tarshis.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.).

Summary:

From 14-year-old Joseph Dunn who was the lone survivor of the Shark Attacks of 1916, to 9-year-old Mike Kramer who, with the help of his quick-thinking parents, survived the Peshtigo fire of 1871 (which took place on the very same day in history as the Great Chicago Fire!), to the 13-year-old girl who survived a terrifying attack by a box jellyfish, this is a collection of unforgettable narrative non-fiction stories of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545852319
  • ISBN: 0545852315
  • ISBN: 9780545908023
  • ISBN: 0545908027
  • Physical Description: 157 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-152).
Formatted Contents Note:
Summer of terror: the true story of the shark attacks of 1916 -- The volcano that changed the world: the eruption off Mount Tambora, 1815 -- The bloodred night: the Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871 -- The invisible monster: one girl's encounter with the deadly box jellyfish.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 7-10.
970L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR ; 6.4 2.0
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 2 177327.
Subject: Animal attacks > Juvenile literature.
Disasters > Juvenile literature.
Survival > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 32 of 35 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Webb City Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 35 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Webb City Public Library J591.6 Tarshis, Lauren (Text) 38262300006992 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 9780545852319
Nature Attacks! (I Survived True Stories #2)
Nature Attacks! (I Survived True Stories #2)
by Tarshis, Lauren
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Nature Attacks! (I Survived True Stories #2)


From the author of the New York Times -bestselling I Survived series come four harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters.REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS.The author of the New York Times -bestselling I Survived series brings us more harrowing true stories of real kids up against terrible forces of nature. From fourteen-year-old lone survivor of the shark attacks of 1916, to nine-year-old who survived the Peshtigo fire of 1871 (which took place on the very same day in history as the Great Chicago Fire!), here are four unforgettable survivors who managed to beat the odds.Read their incredible stories:The Deadly Shark Attacks of 1916The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871A Venomous Box Jellyfish AttackThe Eruption of Mount Tambora

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