I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 by Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

I Survived #5

Lauren Tarshis with Scott Dawson (Illustrator)

88 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade adventurous informative fast-paced
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Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the stree...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 346 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 81%

informative: 68%

tense: 40%

challenging: 18%

dark: 13%

emotional: 13%

reflective: 13%

sad: 13%

hopeful: 9%

inspiring: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

funny: 4%

mysterious: 4%


Pace

90% of readers chose fast
9% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

62% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

64% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

16% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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