I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

By Lauren Tarshis

69 ratings 95 reviews 136 followers
Book 2 of 18 in the  I Survived Series
Interest LevelReading LevelReading A-ZATOSWord Count
Grades 4 - 8Grades 2 - 5R3.910272
Based on true events! It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great White shark. Can 10-year-old Chet and his friends survive a swim in the local creek?

In the summer of 1916, ten year-old Chet Roscow is captivated by the local news: A great white shark has been attacking and killing people up and down the Atlantic coast, not far from Chet's hometown of Springfield, New Jersey.

Then one day, swimming with his friends, Chet sees something in the water ...
Publisher: Scholastic
Published on 9/16/2010
Binding: Paperback

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It is a really good book. I also love the whole seirse of I Survived.

This book is about chet and his friends went to a creek to swim and his friends scared him then he scared them back really bad

Sain Sain

This book is about a boy named Chet who went into a creek and saved his freind and broke his leg.

Luci Luci

I WANT TO READ THIS BOOK!!!!!!!

scary sometimes and sometimes NOT.......YAY

scary at parts but it shows that chet really cares about people.

jason jason

love books

I really didn't like this one because it was confusing to me. I may go back to read it again when I am older.

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