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1. I survived the attacks of September 11, 2001

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 4
I survived volume 6
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
630L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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When Lucas decides to skip school because he wants to discuss football with a firefighter friend of his father, he finds himself caught up in the terrorist attacks on New York City.

2. I survived the American Revolution, 1776

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 15
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
660L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape. Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He was only eleven years old! He'd barely paid attention to the troubles between America and England. How could he, while being worked to the bone by his cruel uncle, Uriah Storch? But when his uncle's rage forces him to flee the only home he knows, Nate is suddenly propelled toward...

3. I survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 3
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
590L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's 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 away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the century -- alone?

4. I survived the San Francisco earthquake, 1906

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 5
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
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Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally...

5. I survived the Nazi invasion, 1944

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 9
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
740L
Language:
English
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A young Jewish boy escapes the ghetto and finds a group of resistance fighters in the forests of Poland, and he must determine if he has what it takes to survive the Nazis and fight back.

6. I survived the Joplin tornado, 2011

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 12
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
710L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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A young boy in the middle of one of the deadliest tornadoes to strike the United States since 1947.

7. I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 7
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
660L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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"It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the North Star, looking for freedom, they soon cross paths with a Union soldier. Everything changes: Corporal Henry Green brings Thomas and Birdie back to his regiment, and suddenly it feels like they've found a new home. Best of all, they don't have to find their way north alone--they're marching with the army. But then orders...

8. I survived the Japanese tsunami, 2011

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 8
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
650L
Language:
English
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A massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan while Ben is visiting his late father's hometown, pulling Ben's family apart and leaving him stranded in a strange country during an epic disaster.

9. I survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 13
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
700L
Language:
English
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For eleven year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister Gertie, are making the thrilling four thousand mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic. But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated...

10. I survived the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 10
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
700L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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"During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times? In this thrilling addition to the bestselling I SURVIVED series, readers are taken back to antiquity with a young boy trying to escape as the giant Mount Vesuvius erupts. Does he have what it takes to survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?" -- summary from amazon.com.

11. I survived the attack of the grizzlies, 1967

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 17
Pub. Date:
2018
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
550L
Language:
English
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Description:
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier before . . . until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier National Park every year, and it's always been a place where she can forget her troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a heartbreaking reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with the mighty grizzly. Now her only thought is one of survival. Mel will soon be a part of...

12. I survived the California wildfires, 2018

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 20
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Traces the story of a boy who moves across the country to rural northern California, where his efforts to adjust are challenged by a fast-moving firestorm that places family homes and lives at risk.

13. I survived the sinking of the Titanic, 1912

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 1
Publisher:
Graphix, an imprint of Scholatic
Pub. Date:
©2020
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 390L
Language:
English
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"Ten-year-old George Calder can't wait to explore every inch of the Titanic, even if his little sister, Phoebe, has to tag along. But when George sneaks away without her and ventures into the first class baggage room, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever"--Provided by publisher.

14. The shark attacks of 1916

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 2
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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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.

15. I survived the battle of D-day, 1944

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 18
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
630L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Formats:
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"In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, this 18th installment of the I Survived series shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II"--Provided by publisher.

16. I survived the eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 14
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
640L
Language:
English
Formats:
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Description:
On May 18, 1980, eleven-year-old Jessie Marlowe and her best friends, Eddie and Sam, are in a forest near Mount St. Helens when the months of wondering whether the volcano will erupt are finally answered--all three are badly burned, but it is up to Jessieto protect the boys as best she can and hope that somebody comes to rescue them.

17. I survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 19
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
610L
Language:
English
Formats:
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Description:
When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.

18. I survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 6
Publisher:
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date:
2022
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Points: 1
Language:
English
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"[In this graphic novel adaptation,] Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's 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 away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the...

19. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 8
Pub. Date:
2023
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
GN: Graphic Novel 490L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
Graphic Novel, OverDrive eComic
Description:
A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Leo Trinidad.

Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He's only eleven years old! He's barely paid attention to the troubles between America and England. Instead, he's been worked to the bone by his

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20. I survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

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Author:
Tarshis, Lauren
Series:
I survived volume 11
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
730L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eAudiobook, Hoopla eBook
Description:
Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode. An army of firemen is trying to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path, including Oscar! Will Oscar survive one of the most famous and devastating...
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