Tsunami Survival Stories
Survival Stories
Showcases stories from real-life tsunami survivors. This book describes people's experiences with the disaster, discusses the aftermath, and shows how people helped others in their hour of need. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, infographics, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-5038-5455-0
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$24.95 | |
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978-1-5038-5518-2
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Genre | Narrative, Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2024 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Momentum |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2024-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF037080, JNF037010, JNF051160 |
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| Dewey | 363.34 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 820 |
| Guided Reading Level | S |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.0 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 522334 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Primary-source text, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | Pacific Tsunami Museum Ready.gov National Geographic Kids |
- What Is A Tsunami?
- Fast Facts
- Two Miracles
- Never Before Or Again
- A Heroic Sacrifice
- Rainbow After The Storm
- Swept Away
- Think About It
- Tsunami Map
- Glossary
- Selected Bibliography
- Find Out More
- Index
Author: Jeanne Marie Ford
Jeanne Marie Ford is an Emmy-winning TV scriptwriter who holds a master of fine arts degree in writing for children from Vermont College. She has written numerous children's books and articles. Ford also teaches college English. She lives in Maryland with her husband and two children.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Survival Stories from School Library Journal on April 1, 2024
With a focus on the human elements of real natural disasters, the authors incorporate scientific aspects of these events into the stories of people who experienced them. There are photographs of the events and an explanation of how they came to occur. The severity of each event is… View →
