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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Readers will learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves hits. Diagrams and photographs enhance the text and give students a better understanding of how these natural disasters work and the damage they can cause. STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed throughout. Readers will love learning...
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 185 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two years ago a Tsunami ravaged the coast of Thailand and hundreds of thousands lost their lives. This story follows a group of people whose lives are irrevocably transformed in the aftermath including: a young couple searching for their child; a Thai survivor who loses his family and tries to prevent developers from seizing the land his village is built on; an Englishwoman whose husband and son are missing; an ambitious reporter; a relief worker;...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Physical Desc
224 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"A passionate student of Japanese poetry, theater, and art for much of her life, Gretel Ehrlich felt compelled to return to the earthquake-and-tsunami-devastated Tohoku coast to bear witness, listen to survivors, and experience their terror and exhilaration in villages and towns where all shelter and hope seemed lost. In an eloquent narrative that blends strong reportage, poetic observation, and deeply felt reflection, she takes us into the upside-down...
Series
Advanced series on ocean engineering volume 40
Publisher
World Scientific
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Second Edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 461 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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