Five Epic Disasters
by Lauren Tarshis • Book 1 of the I Survived: True Stories
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 12,563
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 169884
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Modern
- Natural disasters--Juvenile literature
- Survival--Juvenile literature
- Disasters
- Natural disasters
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Modern
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 21st Century
- Disasters--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 21st Century
- Survival
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | General
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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2015
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