The Japanese tsunami, 2011 by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.
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TextSeries: Tarshis, Lauren. I survived: [8]Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2013Description: 83 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780545459372; 9780606323901; 9781480625846Other title: Japanese tsunami, 2011Subject(s): Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 -- Juvenile fiction | Tsunamis -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction | Japan -- History -- 21st century -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Adventure fiction. | Historical fiction.Summary: Visiting his dad's hometown in Japan four months after his father's death would be hard enough for Ben. But one morning the pain turns to fear. First, a massive earthquake rocks the quiet coastal village, nearly toppling his uncle's house. Then the ocean waters rise and Ben and his family are swept away by a terrible tsunami. Now Ben is alone, stranded in a strange country a million miles from home. Can he fight hard enough to survive one of the most epic disasters of all time?
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | J TARS (Browse shelf) | Available | 36162 |
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Visiting his dad's hometown in Japan four months after his father's death would be hard enough for Ben. But one morning the pain turns to fear. First, a massive earthquake rocks the quiet coastal village, nearly toppling his uncle's house. Then the ocean waters rise and Ben and his family are swept away by a terrible tsunami. Now Ben is alone, stranded in a strange country a million miles from home. Can he fight hard enough to survive one of the most epic disasters of all time?
Grade 4.
2-4.
650 Lexile.
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