I survived the shark attacks of 1916 / Lauren Tarshis; art by Haus Studio ; pencils by Gervasio ; inks by Jok and Carlos Aon ; colors by Lara Lee.
By: Tarshis Lauren [author.].
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TextPublisher: New York : Graphix, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First edition.Description: 148 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, photographs, portraits ; 24 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781338120943.Other title: Shark attacks of 1916.Subject(s): Sharks -- Juvenile fiction | Shark attacks -- Juvenile fiction | Historical fiction | Graphic novelsDDC classification: FIC TAR Summary: 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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"Based on the novel ... by Lauren Tarshis.".
"The graphic novel"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
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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