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I survived the shark attacks of 1916  Cover Image Book Book

I survived the shark attacks of 1916 / author Lauren Tarshis, adapted by Georgia Ball with art by Haus Studio ; pencils by Gervasio ; inks by Jok and Carlos Aón ; colors by Lara Lee.

Ball, Georgia. (Author). Tarshis, Lauren. (Added Author). Gervasio. (Added Author). Jok (Artist) (Added Author). Aón, Carlos. (Added Author). Tarshis, Lauren. Graphic novelization of (work): I survived the shark attacks of 1916. (Added Author).

Summary:

"In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories."--publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338120943 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 148 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The graphic novel"--Cover.
Based on the novel I survived the shark attacks of 1916 by Lauren Tarshis.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Shark attacks > Juvenile fiction.
Sharks > Juvenile fiction.
Cartoons and comics.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.
  • Baker & Taylor
    A graphic-novel adaptation of the best-selling second series entry follows the experiences of an Elm Hills newcomer whose summer at Matawan Creek is upended by rumors about a great white shark that has been attacking swimmers along the Jersey shore. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
  • Scholastic
    A thrilling graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Haus Studio!

    Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his uncle's little New Jersey town. He has three new friends, and they love cooling off in the creek on hot summer days.

    But then comes shocking news: A massive shark has been attacking swimmers in the ocean along the Jersey Shore, not far from where Chet is staying. Fear is in the air.

    So when Chet spots a gray fin in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination running wild. It's impossible he's about to come face-to-face with a killer shark... right?

    Based on the real life events of the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, this graphic novel brings Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series to vivid life. 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 historical photos and facts about the real-life shark attacks.


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