I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001
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I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001

by Lauren Tarshis

2012•Historical•112 pages

Taste attributes: historicaldisasterfamilyfastsimplelinearrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA straightforward historical novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his dad's friend Benny, a firefighter and former football star. He taught Lucas the game and helps him practice. So when Lucas's parents decide football is too dangerous and he needs to quit, Lucas has to talk to his biggest fan. On a whim, Lucas takes a train to the city instead of the bus to school, It's a bright, beautiful day in New York.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalDisasterFamilyRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Juvenile fictionSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001TerrorismSurvivalHistorical fictionAdventure and adventurersUnited states, history, 21st century9/11

Details

Author
Lauren Tarshis
Published
2012
Pages
112
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