Free delivery on all orders above RM80 to Malaysia
Get 10% off all year round! Join Thryft Club

Your cart

Your cart is empty

Check out these collections!

Bestselling Fiction
Bestselling Nonfiction
Bestselling Books for Children
Vintage and Rare Books
Vinyl Records
Women's Clothing
Men's Clothing

Stay in touch and win free books

Keep up with our latest sales and events, and receive
recommendations direct to your inbox. We'll only send the good stuff, promise!

By completing this form, you are signing up to receive our emails and can unsubscribe at any time

I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

by Lauren Tarshis   |  Ages 8-11
RM49.00 MYR
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

Young boy's perilous survival in historical inferno.

This gripping tale puts you right alongside Oscar as he navigates the harrowing events of the Great Chicago Fire. You can't help but feel the heat and the desperation as each page turns. It's not just a dive into a dramatic historical event; it's an adventure of resilience that will have your heart racing. If you've ever wondered how it feels to outlast a disaster, this book provides a vivid, pulse-pounding experience.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

by Lauren Tarshis   |  Ages 8-11
RM49.00 MYR
Condition guide

Book Condition Guide

Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

Find out more about our process here.

Special Offer

Buy 3, Get Another Free On All Items Under S$10 Storewide

Discount applied automatically when you add them to your cart.

ISBN: 9780545658461
Authors: Lauren Tarshis
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Date of Publication: 2015-02-24
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books
Related Topics: Adventure, Historical Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.18
(rated by 7897 readers)

Description

Could an entire city really burn to the ground? Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city, but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode. An army of firemen is trying to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path, including Oscar! Will Oscar survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? Lauren Tarshis brings history's most exciting and terrifying events to life in this New York Times-bestselling series. Readers will be transported by stories of amazing kids and how they survived!
 

Young boy's perilous survival in historical inferno.

This gripping tale puts you right alongside Oscar as he navigates the harrowing events of the Great Chicago Fire. You can't help but feel the heat and the desperation as each page turns. It's not just a dive into a dramatic historical event; it's an adventure of resilience that will have your heart racing. If you've ever wondered how it feels to outlast a disaster, this book provides a vivid, pulse-pounding experience.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.