Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912:"The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." KirkusPraise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916:"This is a gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers." SLJPraise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005:"Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." Booklist
On the anniversary of September 11th, we are once again struck by how vivid our memories of that day are, and yet today’s children do not have those memories. How to talk to today’s children about that day that happened before they were born? Here are some texts that handle the topic with both age-appropriateness, […]
The New York Times bestselling series, I Survived, brings young readers from the year AD 79 to the present day, racing through thrilling adventures based on real-life events. Author Lauren Tarshis carefully takes us through natural disasters, wars, and cataclysmic world events, weaving history with a personal, intimate story of survival by amazing kids.