tsunamis

An intimate account of the 120-foot-high tsunami that occured off the coast of Japan in 2011, as told from the perspectives of those who lived through it.

On December 26, 2004, an enormous earthquake ripped through the Indian Ocean. Learn about the events that caused the tsunami as well as the effects it had on the areas it struck.

An examination of tsunamis that discusses what causes them, where they occur, and how to prevent them.

Introduces readers to tsunamis and floods, including what they are, their causes and effects, and more.

The Silva family is vacationing in Australia when a nearby volcano erupts and a tsunami moves in.

Two sisters struggle with the secrets brought to light in the aftermath of their parents' sudden death.

"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."--Publisher.

While vacationing in Thailand for the holidays, Tara and her mother are thrown into survival mode when a massive tsunami sweeps through Phuket.

Floods, blizzards, earthquakes, and tornadoes are just a few of the natural disasters occurring frequently around the world. Readers need accurate and trustworthy information to understand what's happening to themselves and their community.

Readers explore these facts and more with this engaging look at Earth's many sources of water.