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This graphic novel adaptation brings to life the harrowing experiences of the 2011 Japanese Tsunami, based on Lauren Tarshis's bestselling work. With text adapted by Georgia Ball and illustrated by Chris Chalk, it vividly portrays the struggle for survival amidst the chaos of natural disaster, appealing to both young readers and fans of graphic storytelling. The artwork enhances the emotional depth of the narrative, making it a compelling read for those interested in resilience and courage in the face of adversity.

The graphic novel adaptation vividly recounts the bizarre and tragic Great Molasses Flood of 1919, bringing to life one of the most unusual disasters in U.S. history. With text adapted by Georgia Ball and illustrations by Karen De La Vega, it captures the dramatic events and emotional impact of the flood, engaging readers with both historical facts and compelling storytelling. This adaptation aims to educate and entertain, making a significant historical incident accessible to a younger audience.

This special edition of the first book in the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis offers an engaging adventure with a gripping narrative. It includes 80 pages of brand-new, full-color bonus content, enhancing the reader's experience. The book is part of a bestselling series renowned for its thrilling historical events and resilient characters, making it a captivating choice for young readers interested in survival stories.

Set against the backdrop of the devastating Black Death pandemic, the narrative follows a young girl's struggle for survival amidst chaos and despair. As she navigates a world ravaged by disease, the story is infused with elements of terror and action, while also highlighting themes of resilience and hope in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

A bold graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Dave Shephard. The beast beneath the mountain is restless... No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes - and always goes back to sleep. But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong - and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a huge cloud of ash and rocks that fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape - and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii? Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series These graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.

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Caught in the midst of the American Revolution, eleven-year-old Nate finds himself in an extraordinary adventure while en route to meet his father. As he navigates the chaos of war, he encounters historical figures, faces moral dilemmas, and discovers the true meaning of bravery and loyalty. This journey not only tests his courage but also shapes his understanding of freedom and sacrifice during a pivotal time in history.

The Great Alaska Earthquake is the largest and most powerful recorded earthquake in US history. Lauren Tarshis's story of one child surviving this terrifying natural disaster pounds with page-turning action and heartwarming hope. It was 1964 in the brand-new state of Alaska, a vast land of staggering beauty and heart-stopping dangers. Eleven-year-old Jack had grown up living happily with his parents in an off-the-grid cabin, miles from their closest neighbors. Grizzlies and wolves outnumbered people, and dark winter days were 30 degrees below zero. Jack had always thought of himself as strong -- "Alaska tough". But then the most powerful earthquake in American history -- the Good Friday Earthquake -- struck. The 9.2 magnitude quake lasted nearly five minutes, destroying downtown Anchorage and sending 30-foot tsunamis into coastal cities, wiping out entire communities. Its vibrations were felt around the world. In the end, it caused billions of dollars in damage and the death of 129 people. New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tells the story of the disaster that changed our understanding of earth science -- and tested one boy in ways he never could have imagined. Includes a section of nonfiction backmatter with more facts and photos about the real-life event.

The story of a boy, a dog, and the storm of the century is brought vividly to life in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005, with text adapted by Georgia Ball. Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when his little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept off by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the century -- alone? Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.

Could an entire city really burn to the ground? One brave boy finds out in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson. Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Chicago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner -- it's so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder keg, ready to explode. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar -- and his new city and new friends -- survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? ​​​​​​​ Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.