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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (The Graphic Novel)
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See moreChet Roscow is finally feeling at home in Elm Hills, New Jersey. But Chet's summer is interrupted by shocking news. A great white shark has been attacking swimmers along the Jersey shore, not far from Elm Hills. So when Chet sees something in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination ... until he comes face-to-face with a bloodthirsty shark!
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Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in Elm Hills, New Jersey. But Chet's summer is interrupted by shocking news. A great white shark has been attacking swimmers along the Jersey shore, not far from Elm Hills.
So when Chet sees something in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination ... until he comes face-to-face with a bloodthirsty shark!
Discover the thrilling account of survival in I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (The Graphic Novel) by Lauren Tarshis.
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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (The Graphic Novel) is praised for its engaging storytelling and vivid artwork that captivates young readers. The illustrations effectively convey the tense and thrilling atmosphere of the historical shark attacks, while the narrative manages to balance educational content with excitement. It's a compelling adaptation that appeals to children and encourages a deeper interest in history and survival stories.
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ISBN: 9781769112845
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: Scholastic Australia
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Haus Studio
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 390g
Pages: 160
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