Description: I Survived Graphic Novel #7I Survived the Great Chicago FireBy Lauren Tarshis In the graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling book "I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871," the story follows a brave boy named Oscar Starling who is forced to move from his peaceful life on a farm to the bustling city of Chicago. With its smog, stench, and thieves lurking on every corner, Oscar struggles to adjust to his new surroundings and longs for his old home. Little does he know that his arrival in Chicago coincides with one of the most catastrophic events in American history – the Great Chicago Fire.Shortly after Oscar's arrival, a massive fire engulfs the entire city, setting it ablaze and turning it into a living nightmare. The fire spreads rapidly, fueled by the city's numerous wooden structures, hot and dry weather, and strong winds. The intensity of the blaze is described as a ferocious beast, determined to devour everything in its path. As chaos ensues and panic grips the residents, an army of firemen valiantly tries to control the inferno and rescue those trapped in its wake.Oscar finds himself caught in the midst of the chaos, fighting to survive and protect his newfound friends and the city he reluctantly calls home. As buildings crumble, sparks fly through the air, and families desperately flee for their lives, Oscar's bravery is put to the ultimate test. Will he be able to overcome the numerous obstacles and escape the clutches of the devastating fire?The graphic novel adaptation of "I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871" brings to life the harrowing events that unfolded during those fateful days. The illustrations by Cassie Anderson vividly depict the destruction and terror of the fire, capturing the magnitude of the disaster and the resilience of the human spirit.The story not only serves as an action-packed adventure but also incorporates historical facts and events surrounding the Great Chicago Fire. Through Oscar's journey, readers can learn about the conditions that contributed to the fire's rapid spread, such as the abundance of wooden structures and the dry, windy weather. The graphic novel also includes a nonfiction section at the back, presenting readers with additional facts and real-life photos from the event, allowing them to delve deeper into this tragic chapter in history."I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871" in graphic novel format caters to readers who prefer visually engaging storytelling. The combination of high-action illustrations and exciting storytelling makes it an immersive and captivating experience. With its engaging narrative and educational elements, the graphic novel adaptation is suitable for both existing fans of the I Survived series and readers new to this historical event.Through Oscar's harrowing journey and ultimate triumph, readers gain a deeper understanding of the devastating impact the Great Chicago Fire had on the city and its residents. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of communities in the face of adversity and emphasizes the importance of historical remembrance. "I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871" is an enthralling and educational tale that will leave readers captivated until the very last page. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Book Information:ISBN 13: 9789354716621Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INCYear: 2023Format: Paperback Author:Lauren Tarshis is an accomplished author known for her captivating children's historical fiction series, "I Survived." With an unyielding curiosity about disasters, she has dedicated herself to exploring and sharing the most thrilling and terrifying events in history through her books. From the sinking of the Titanic to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Lauren takes readers on an immersive journey into the heart of these pivotal moments.To ensure the authenticity of her work, Lauren conducts extensive research and has even traveled to the locations where her stories unfold. Her commitment to bringing history to life is evident in her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to transport readers to different eras.Aside from the "I Survived" series, Lauren is also the author of the award-winning novel "Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree." She has showcased her versatility as an author through this heartwarming and relatable story.In addition to her writing, Lauren is the editor of Storyworks Magazine, further exemplifying her passion for literature and education. Through her various endeavors, she aims to expand readers' knowledge of history while inspiring them with tales of hope and resilience.For more information about Lauren Tarshis and her work, you can visit her website at www.LaurenTarshis.com. To explore Storyworks Magazine, head to www.scholastic.com/storyworks. And for all things related to the "I Survived" series, check out the dedicated website at www.Scholastic.com/ISurvived.Shipping Shipping service:We strive to provide the best possible methods of shipping for your book, so that you buy from us without worrying about shipping time, extra charges, delays or any other hassles. US Shipping: Shipments to US lower 48 states will be shipped from our distribution point in US via USPS media mail / other domestic couriers with valid tracking information. 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Author: Lauren Tarshis
Book Title: I Survived Graphic Novel #7
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Original Language: English
Publication Year: 2023
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Number of Pages: 160
Unit Quantity: 1