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Books by Lauren Tarshis

33 books · Ages 7–13

Known for the Emma-Jean Lazarus and I Survived series, Lauren Tarshis writes middle grade for ages 7–13, exploring themes of fear & bravery, resilience & perseverance, history.

Series

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love

Emma-Jean Lazarus

2 books · Ages 9–13

The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

Books by Lauren Tarshis | Wonderlit

The Shark Attacks of 1916

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

I Survived

23 books · Ages 7–12

The Shark Attacks of 1916

The Nazi Invasion, 1944

The Attacks of September 11, 2001

I Survived Graphic Novels

7 books · Ages 8–12

San Francisco Earthquake 1906

Against the Odds

1 book · Ages 7–11

By Age Range

The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

The Shark Attacks of 1916

I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love

I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941

Common Themes

Fear & Bravery Resilience & Perseverance History Adventure Survival & Wilderness Hope & Optimism Natural Disaster Love & Family

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Sun Chasers

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Invasion

Walter Dean Myers

Freedom's School

Lesa Cline-Ransome

Freedom's School