I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: a Graphic Novel (i Survived Graphic Novel #4)
Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · August 3, 2021
A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001, in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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- Who it’s for
- A high-action graphic retelling pairs an accessible reading experience with the weight of a real-life event.
- Themes
- September 11 attacks, Football and family bonds, Historical events
- Pacing
- Fast
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A gripping graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001, in time for the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the firehouse where they both work. Benny taught Lucas everything about football. So when Lucas's parents decide the sport is too dangerous and he needs to quit, Lucas has to talk to his biggest fan.
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The next morning, Lucas takes the train to the city instead of the bus to school. It's a bright, beautiful day in New York as he heads to the firehouse. But just as he arrives, everything changes -- and nothing will ever be the same again. Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in bold graphic novels. 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.
History in Panels
A high-action graphic retelling pairs an accessible reading experience with the weight of a real-life event.
Come here for
- Bold visual storytelling rooted in a real historical event
- A graphic novel take on the I Survived series
Expect
- High-action storytelling alongside historical facts
- A back section with facts and photos about the event
Where it sits
| Historical Comics | 70% |
|---|---|
| Survival Stories | 51% |
| 21st-Century U.S. Stories | 39% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Survival Stories
- Historical Comics
- 21st-Century U.S. Stories
- Authors
- Lauren Tarshis
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- August 3, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- September 11 attacks · Football and family bonds · Historical events
- Reading lane
- Survival Stories
Book 4 in the i Survived Graphic Novel series.