Student Resources: Books & Publications The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck. Harper Trophy, 1976. The fictional account of two young Japanese boys whose village is destroyed by a tsunami (57 pages). Out of the Blue: Facing the Tsunami by Kimina Lyall. ABC Books, 2006. The true story of a survivor of the 2004 Indonesian tsunami (272 pages). Tsunamis (Natural Disaster Series) by Samantha Bonar. Capstone Press, 2002. General review of tsunamis, aimed at young adult readers (48 pages). Tsunami: Helping Each Other Millbrook Press, Inc, 2006. The story of a family surviving the 2004 Indonesian tsunami and who they deal with the aftermath of the disaster (32 pages). Tsunami Alert by Niki Walker. Crabtree Publishing Co., 2006. An easy to read picture book demonstrating the impact of tsunamis on costal environments (32 pages). Tsunami! Death Wave by Margo Sorenson. Perfection Learning Corp., 1997. A review of tsunamis and the destruction they can create (56 pages). Tsunami! by Walter Dudley and Min Lee. University of Hawai`i Press, 1998. A thorough examination of tsunamis and the science behind their catastrophic power (362 pages). |
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