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Discover the gripping tale of resilience in 'I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived Graphic Novel #7)' by Lauren Tarshis. This captivating graphic novel, beautifully illustrated by Cassie Anderson, invites readers into the heart of a blazing inferno that engulfed an entire city. Join young Oscar Starling, who feels out of place in bustling Chicago after leaving his rural farm life behind. Just as he begins to adjust, an unexpected disaster strikes—the Great Chicago Fire. This historical event unfolds in a vivid narrative packed with action, emotion, and bravery. As flames rage and chaos erupts, Oscar must find his place and fight to survive amidst the smoke and ashes. This graphic novel adaptation offers a unique format, perfect for both seasoned fans of the I Survived series and newcomers. With engaging illustrations and a compelling storyline, it blends historical accuracy with thrilling storytelling. Enhance your child's love for reading while educating them on this critical moment in history. The book also includes a nonfiction section filled with fascinating facts and photographs, making it a comprehensive resource for young learners. 'I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871' is not just a book; it's an invitation to experience history in a dynamic and engaging way. Order now and witness how courage can rise from the ashes! Fast shipping available for New Zealand locations. Get your copy today and explore more from the I Survived series.
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived Graphic Novel #7)
By Tarshis, Lauren
Illustrated by Anderson, Cassie
Number of Pages 160
Publisher: Scholastic US
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? One brave boy finds out in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson.Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Ch...icago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner -- it's so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder keg, ready to explode. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar -- and his new city and new friends -- survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? ??????? Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in 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. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (I Survived Graphic Novel #7)
By Tarshis, Lauren
Illustrated by Anderson, Cassie
Number of Pages 160
Publisher: Scholastic US
Could an entire city really burn to the ground? One brave boy finds out in this graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Cassie Anderson.Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Ch...icago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner -- it's so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder keg, ready to explode. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar -- and his new city and new friends -- survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? ??????? Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in 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. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.