jessica_stenstrom 's review for:

I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011 by Lauren Tarshis

4.5

informative tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Read this for a reading prompt that was “disastrous weather”. I had always been curious about this series since it’s so popular with kids during the book fair. I understand why. It was quick paced and very informative. I’ll definitely read others in this series.