I Survived the Children's Blizzard, 1888 (I Survived #16)

Reading Level: 4^th − 5^th Grade

Series: I Survived

The Schoolhouse Blizzard, also known as the Children's Blizzard or the Great Blizzard of 1888, caught people completely by surprise and resulted in 235 fatalities, including several children in one-room schoolhouses. Tarshis places a resilient 11-year-old character in the midst of this deadly blizzard, fighting their way out.

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Praise for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

"The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages." — Kirkus Reviews

Praise for I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

"A gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers. " — School Library Journal

Praise for I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

"Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero." — Booklist

Praise for I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001

"[Tarshis] crafts a dramatic, emotionally intense tale that takes account of 9/11's physical and emotional costs — short- and long-term — while ending on an upward beat." — Kirkus Reviews

Praise for I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863

"Informative and breathlessly paced." — Kirkus Reviews

Praise for I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79

"Tarshis serves up another gripping adventure... with the light-speed pacing and death-defying maneuvering fans have come to expect." — Booklist

Lauren Tarshis

Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series tells stories of young people and their resilience and strength in the midst of unimaginable disasters and times of turmoil. Lauren has brought her signature warmth and exhaustive research to topics such as the battle of D-Day, the American Revolution, Hurricane Katrina, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and other world events. She lives in Connecticut with her family, and can be found online at laurentarshis.com.

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Fiction

ISBN-13

9780545919777

Lexile Measure

630

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Publisher

Ascendance

Publication date

February 27, 2018

Series

I Survived

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Library of Congress categories

History
19th century
Frontier and pioneer life
Survival
Pioneer children
Blizzards
Dakota Territory