Books by Lauren Tarshis

31 books · Ages 4–13

Lauren Tarshis has 31 books on Wonderlit spanning ages 4–13.

Series

I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005
I Survived
23 books · Ages 4–12
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
Emma-Jean Lazarus
1 book · Ages 9–12
The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005
The Great Chicago Fire, 1871
I Survived Graphic Novel
3 books · Ages 8–12

Standalone Books

Cover of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree
Lauren Tarshis
Emma-Jean Lazarus, a quirky seventh grader, applies mathematical logic to unravel her classmates' complicated social dil
Ages 9–13
Cover of I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916
Lauren Tarshis
In 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news of shark attacks along the New Jersey shore. His curiosity turns to terror wh
Ages 4–11
Cover of Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Lauren Tarshis
Barry and his family face the devastating force of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, losing their home and enduring immense cha
Ages 4–11
Cover of Tornado Terror
Tornado Terror
Lauren Tarshis
Join a young protagonist as they navigate the chaos and destruction of the Tri-State Tornado of 1925, a mile-wide monste
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4-7
16 books
I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Ages 8-11
31 books
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a TreeI Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
Ages 12-18
15 books
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a TreeEmma-Jean Lazarus Fell in LoveI Survived the American Revolution, 1776

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceCuriosity & WonderFear & BraverySurvival & WildernessSelf-Confidence & IdentityLove & FamilyGrowing UpNatural Disaster

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