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Author
Publisher
Childs World
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers hear stories from survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck more than a dozen countries in the Indian Ocean in 2004. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a timeline of the disaster, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
22) Tsunamis
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the causes of the giant waves known as tsunamis and the destruction they cause, features accounts of some of history's most devastating tsunamis, including the 2004 event in Indonesia, and discusses efforts to develop effective tsunami warning systems.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Eleven Boy Scouts, their leaders, and some new friends camping at Halape, Hawaii, in 1975, find their survival skills put to the test when a massive earthquake strikes, followed by a tsunami.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016
Language
Norwegian
Description
The experienced geologist Kristian Eikfjord has accepted a job offer out of town. He is getting ready to move from the city of Geiranger with his family, when he and his colleagues measure small geological changes in the underground. Kristian gets worried and his worst nightmare is about to come true, when the alarm goes off and the disaster is inevitable. With less than 10 minutes to react, it becomes a race against time in order to save as many...
25) A mama for Owen
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.
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