I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel
158
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2021
YA
8-12 years
GN570L
I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel by Lauren Tarshis depicts a young boy's experience during the September 11 attacks. The story focuses on the boy's journey of resilience and courage amid the chaos of the national tragedy, illustrating how he navigates the challenges and emotions of that day.
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Emotional
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Heartwarming
Hopeful
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I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel by Lauren Tarshis vividly portrays the harrowing events through engaging illustrations. Positively, it offers accessibility for younger readers and effectively captures the emotional gravity of 9/11. However, some readers feel it oversimplifies complex events. Overall, it's an impactful educational tool.
Readers who enjoy I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel are typically young readers interested in historical events depicted through engaging, visual storytelling, similar to those who appreciate the Amulet series by Kazu Kibuishi or The Babysitter's Club graphic novels by Ann M. Martin.
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The I Survived Graphic Novel series takes real historical events and adapts them into engaging, illustrated stories aimed at middle-grade readers, combining education with imaginative storytelling.
The artwork in I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel is crafted to be both dramatic and accurate, providing young readers with an immersive visual experience that complements the historical context.
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Lauren Tarshis, the author of the I Survived series, has a background in journalism and brings her research skills to ensure historical accuracy and authenticity in her graphic novels.
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158
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2021
YA
8-12 years
GN570L
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