I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

Key facts about I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871

I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 is a novel by Lauren Tarshis. Readers have had it since 24 February 2015. It runs to 112 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780545658461 to find the main one.

I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 is book 11 of 25 in the I Survived series. The series has 25 published books. However, the series starts with I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (2010). I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 7 October 2025.

Additionally, Lauren Tarshis writes Emma-Jean Lazarus 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.