Tsunami: True Stories of Survival (Survivor Stories)

Tsunamis have been increasingly in the news and in people’s awareness since the disastrous Indian Ocean tsunami in December 24. In this title, tsunamis are defined and remarkable survival stories are described. Readers will learn that over the centuries, people have survived major tsunamis due to their knowledge, strength, and sometimes, because of assistance or just plain luck. Tsunamis covered in the book include: the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 24; early (16 and 17s) tsunamis in the Pacific Northwest and Lisbon, Portugal; and tsunamis that over the years, have hit areas of Asia, Hawaii, and Papua New Guinea.
ASIN: 1404210024
VSKU: BVV.1404210024.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Sommers, Michael
Binding: Library
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Condition Notes: Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.