Lauren Tarshis Boeken
Lauren Tarshis dompelt lezers onder in het hart van de meest opwindende en angstaanjagende gebeurtenissen uit de geschiedenis, waardoor cruciale momenten met diepgaande details tot leven komen. Haar werk richt zich op de dramatische spanning tussen rampen en de onverzettelijke menselijke geest, en onderzoekt hoe individuen omgaan met catastrofale omstandigheden. Door zorgvuldig onderzochte verhalen plaatst ze jonge lezers rechtstreeks in het epicentrum van historische onrust, waardoor empathie en begrip worden bevorderd. Tarshis transformeert historische verslagen meesterlijk in meeslepende verhalen over overleving, moed en veerkracht.







I Survived Graphic Novels #1-4: A Graphix Collection
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- 23 uur lezen
The box set features four paperback graphic novels from Lauren Tarshis's acclaimed I Survived series, bringing historical events to life through captivating illustrations and engaging storytelling. Each volume immerses readers in thrilling survival tales that highlight resilience and bravery during significant moments in history, making it an exciting addition for fans of adventure and graphic novels.
I Survived. The Battle of D-Day, 1944
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- 6 uur lezen
A fictional survival story celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Normandy landings.
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.
I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001 (I Survived Graphic Novel #4): A Graphix Book
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- 6 uur lezen
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 fire department 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.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. But just as Lucas arrives at his uncle's firehouse, 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.
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 (I Survived #22)
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- 6 uur lezen
Set against the backdrop of a relentless snowstorm in the Cascade Mountains, passengers at the Wellington train depot find themselves trapped as blizzards pile snow drifts up to 20 feet high. While some venture out to escape, many are forced to endure the storm for six days. The situation escalates when a lightning storm triggers a devastating avalanche, creating a life-threatening wave of snow. The story explores themes of survival, resilience, and the unpredictable power of nature.
". . . Tells the true stories of several animals who face challenges of their own and the humans who help them survive"--Amazon.com
I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived #4): Volume 4
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- 4 uur lezen
In this special edition boxed set, you'll find ten stories of survival and resilience by New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis.
New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis provides a birds-eye view of one of America's most ghastly accidents ever be captured on film, the Hindenburg Disaster of 1937.The greatest flying machine ever built is about to crash...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 from his family and in a desperate race to escape the flames. The Hindenburg is doomed. And so, it seems, is Hugo. Will he survive this historic disaster?
A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912! 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... Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series takes on vivid new life in full-color 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.

