I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
by Lauren Tarshis
Taste attributes: historicaldisasterfamilyadventurefasttried & testedwholesomelightsimplelinearrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeAn uncomplicated 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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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck. He and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their Aunt Daisy. The ship is full of exciting places to explore, but when George ventures into the first class storage cabin, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever.
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- Lauren Tarshis
- Published
- 2010
- Pages
- 121
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