I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916
door
Lauren Tarshis
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Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
112
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Sep 1, 2010
Uitgever
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0545206952
ISBN-13
9780545206952
Beschrijving
Set against the backdrop of a sizzling summer in 1916, this gripping narrative unfolds at the serene yet perilous Jersey Shore. As families flock to the beach for fun and relaxation, an unseen danger lurks beneath the waves, instilling fear in the hearts of the vacationers. The story centers around a young boy, whose carefree summer turns into a fight for survival amid shocking and violent shark attacks, events that become the talk of the town.
As fear grips the local community, the boy grapples with courage and resilience, navigating through a whirlwind of emotions that range from disbelief to sheer terror. The vivid descriptions transport readers to a time when the world was relatively unprepared for such terrifying encounters, showcasing how quickly innocence can shatter. The historical context adds depth, bringing to life not just the boy’s struggle, but also the collective anxiety of a nation facing an unprecedented threat.
With a compelling blend of fact and fiction, the tale captures not only the harrowing experiences of those summer days but also the spirit of survival and the quest for understanding the unknown. Readers are drawn into a dramatic story that illuminates the power of bravery in the face of fear, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in real-life survival stories.
As fear grips the local community, the boy grapples with courage and resilience, navigating through a whirlwind of emotions that range from disbelief to sheer terror. The vivid descriptions transport readers to a time when the world was relatively unprepared for such terrifying encounters, showcasing how quickly innocence can shatter. The historical context adds depth, bringing to life not just the boy’s struggle, but also the collective anxiety of a nation facing an unprecedented threat.
With a compelling blend of fact and fiction, the tale captures not only the harrowing experiences of those summer days but also the spirit of survival and the quest for understanding the unknown. Readers are drawn into a dramatic story that illuminates the power of bravery in the face of fear, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in real-life survival stories.
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