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Lauren Tarshis
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Lauren Tarshis
Interests, Hobbies, and Surprising Information
My Sources
- http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/lauren-tarshis.html
- http://laurentarshis.com/about-me
- http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/contributor/lauren-tarshis
- I Survived, The Japanese Tsunami, 2011
- I Survived, The Shark Attacks of 1916, NJ
Interesting Childhood
- Loves playing with her dog Roy
- She finally figured out how to make awesome chocolate chip cookies
- Learned to hike in the woods
- Ethnicity: Jewish
- She's a Sagittarius
- Created her own website
Lauren still, almost everyday talks to her childhood best friends; they are still very close.
What I Like About the Book
I liked that it took a true story of the Jersey Shore and turned into a great Historical Fiction book. It had a great plot and ending to it too.
About Lauren Tarshis
- Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 23,1963
- 51 years old
- As an adult moved to Connecticut
- When young, lived in NYC
One of Her Books
Title: I Survived, the Shark Attacks of 1916
Genre: Historical Fiction
Setting: New Jersey Shore
Characters: Chet Roscow, Uncle Jerry
Plot: Chet moves into a new town in NJ; tries to make new friends but a killer Great White Shark ends up crashing the party.
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