I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 by Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

I Survived #2

Lauren Tarshis

fiction childrens historical middle grade medium-paced

112 pages | first published 2010

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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?Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in Elm Hills, New Jersey. ...
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Moods

adventurous 66%
tense 55%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
sad 29%
dark 22%
mysterious 18%
reflective 18%
hopeful 14%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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