I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001
I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012
Book Brief
BetaI Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2012112
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2012
YA
8-12 years
630L
Super Short Summary
In I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001, Lauren Tarshis tells the story of a young boy named Lucas who navigates the chaos in New York City during the September 11 attacks. Through Lucas's experiences, the book highlights themes of bravery, resilience, and the impact of significant historical events on individuals and families.
Suspenseful
Emotional
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001 by Lauren Tarshis effectively engages young readers with its gripping narrative and historical insights. Many praise its sensitive handling of a tragic event, while some feel it simplifies complex themes. Overall, the book is lauded for educating and captivating its audience.
Who Should Read I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001?
A reader who enjoys I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001 values gripping historical narratives with young protagonists. Comparable to Adam Gidwitz's A Tale Dark & Grimm, they appreciate stories blending history and survival. Ideal for middle-grade readers curious about personal stories in historical events.
16,860 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2012
YA
8-12 years
630L
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