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I survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011  Cover Image Book Book

I survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott (illustrator.).

Summary:

Ben is visiting his dad's home town in Japan when first a massive earthquake, and then a tsunami hit the island nation. Now Ben is alone, separated from his family, and stranded in a strange country. Can he survive this epic disaster?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545459372
  • ISBN: 0545459370
  • ISBN: 9780545629812
  • ISBN: 0545629810
  • ISBN: 9781480625846
  • ISBN: 1480625841
  • ISBN: 9781625652959
  • ISBN: 9780605730151
  • ISBN: 9780606323901
  • ISBN: 9781643101484
  • Physical Description: 83 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel to: I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863.
Sequel: I survived the Nazi invasion, 1944.
Series numeration from Fantastic Fiction website.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Reading level Grade 4.
Interest level 2nd-4th Graders.
650L Lexile.
Decoding demand: 80 (high) Semantic demand: 97 (very high) Syntactic demand: 89 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.6 2.0 162034.
Subject: Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 > Juvenile fiction.
Tsunamis > Japan > Juvenile fiction.
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, Japan, 2011 > Fiction.
Tsunamis > Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Japan > History > 21st century > Juvenile fiction.
Japan > History > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 104 of 136 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 136 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch IF TAR 8 (Text) 34207002337690 Juv Fiction Intermediate Available -
Adams PL Sys. - Geneva Branch IF TAR 8 (Text) 34207002508415 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/16/2024
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Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main JUV FIC TAR (Text) 36803000893516 FICTION-J Checked out 05/07/2024
Boswell Grant Twp PL - Boswell J PBK ISU (Text) 38144000336356 Juvenile Paperback Available -

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