I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 (I Survived #8): Volume 8

$4.79

Paperback
Author: Lauren Tarshis
Publisher: Scholastic
Publish Date: August 2013
Series: I Survived
Language: English
Reading Level: 4.6
EAN: 9780545459372

Overview

The disaster felt around the world . . .

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-and pulled apart-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?

Details

Pages: 112
Dimensions: 7.4 x 5.2 x 0.4 in
Lexile Score: 650
Interest Level: Middle Grade (MG)
Point Value: 2
ISBN: 0545459370

Awards

2013 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner (Historical Fiction)