I Survived: Nature Attacks!
Lauren Tarshis. This book contains true stories of survival from four different nature attacks. These stories are written for older children and young teens, and the focus is on young survivors. But many adults will also enjoy reading these stories. … Read More
I Survived: The Japanese Tsunami
Ben is visiting his dad’s hometown in Japan four months after his father’s death. One morning his heartache turns to fear: first, a massive earthquake rattles the quiet coastal village, nearly toppling his uncle’s house. Then the ocean waters rise … Read More
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Peter and Connie Roop. Teenager Abbie Burgess lives on Matinicus Rock with her family. Her father, Captain Burgess, is the lighthouse keeper on this small island miles out from the mainland. In January 1856, Captain Burgess sails to the mainland … Read More