I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

This book is a thrilling and captivating story about the Shark Attacks of 1916. I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 is a compelling historical fiction novel that follows the journey of twelve-year-old Chet Roscow as he survives an attack by a great white shark off the coast of New England. Through his eyes, readers get to experience the fear, panic and courage of those who lived through this terrifying event. With vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue, readers are immersed in the world of early 20th century coastal New England. The author’s research into the events of these attacks makes for an incredibly accurate and engaging read. From the moment you open this book you’ll be hooked!

The characters are three-dimensional and believable which helps to build tension and keep readers engaged throughout their journey with Chet. Every chapter brings new twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. I was especially impressed by how suspenseful the story was without relying too much on horror or gore. There are some intense moments but they are written in such a tasteful way that I would highly recommend this book to readers of all ages.

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 is not only an exciting read, but it also provides insight into an important part of American history that is often overlooked. The author does an amazing job of weaving together fact and fiction to create a believable narrative that transports readers back to 1916. It’s easy to see why this book has won so many awards! If you’re looking for an immersive historical fiction novel that will keep you on your toes, then I Survived The Shark Attacks Of 1916 is definitely a must-read!