Emma-Jean Lazarus · Book 1

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

Published
1 March 2007
Pages
199
ISBN-13
9780803731646
Type
novel
Cover of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

About this book

Long before I Survived, Lauren Tarshis wrote Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree (2007), a quieter, character-driven 199-page novel about the smartest and strangest girl at William Gladstone Middle School deciding, with clear-eyed logic, to fix a classmate's messy feelings.

Key facts about Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree is a novel by Lauren Tarshis. Readers have had it since 1 March 2007. It runs to 199 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780803731646 to find the main one.

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree is book 1 of 2 in the Emma-Jean Lazarus series. The series has 2 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.

Additionally, Lauren Tarshis writes I Survived and I Survived True Stories as separate series. Those series sit on our middle grade, historical fiction and children's nonfiction shelves. Meanwhile, I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 is the latest published Lauren Tarshis book on file, from 7 October 2025.

About Lauren Tarshis

Lauren Tarshis is an American children's author and editor best known for the I Survived series, a long-running line of illustrated historical-fiction chapter books that place a young protagonist inside a real historical disaster or crisis — the sinking of the Titanic, the Hindenburg explosion, Hurricane Katrina, the September 11 attacks, the Battle of Gettysburg, and dozens of others — and follow their survival through carefully researched, age-appropriate detail. See every Lauren Tarshis book in order.

Its place in Emma-Jean Lazarus

Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree is book 1 in the Emma-Jean Lazarus series. It is followed by Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love. See the full Emma-Jean Lazarus reading order.

Long before she was sending kids into hurricanes and shipwrecks for I Survived, Lauren Tarshis wrote this quieter, character-driven duology about Emma-Jean Lazarus, the smartest and strangest girl at William Gladstone Middle School. Emma-Jean prefers precise observation to social small talk, and her classmates mostly leave her alone -- until she witnesses a popular girl crying in the bathroom and decides, with the same clear-eyed logic she brings to everything, to fix the problem herself. Her matter-of-fact…

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