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Tsunami! Hardcover - 2009
by Kimiko Kajikawa; Ed Young (Illustrator)
Illustrated in stunning collage by Caldecott winner Young, here is the unforgettable story of how one man's simple sacrifice saves hundreds of lives, in this extraordinary celebration of both the power of nature and the power each individual holds within. Full color.
Summary
Ojiisan, the oldest and wealthiest man in the village, doesn?t join the others at the rice ceremony. Instead he watches from his balcony. He feels something is coming?something he can?t describe. When he sees the monster wave pulling away from the beach, he knows. Tsunami! But the villagers below can?t see the danger. Will Ojiisan risk everything he has to save them? Can he?
Illustrated in stunning collage by Caldecott winner Ed Young, here is the unforgettable story of how one man?s simple sacrifi ce saved hundreds of lives. An extraordinary celebration of both the power of nature and the power each of us holds within.
Details
- Title Tsunami!
- Author Kimiko Kajikawa; Ed Young (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Philomel Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-02-05
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780399250064 / 0399250069
- Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 11.74 x 9.72 x 0.39 in (29.82 x 24.69 x 0.99 cm)
- Ages 03 to 05 years
- Grade levels P - K
- Reading level 620
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Themes
- Catalog Heading: Language Arts/Literature
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
- Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects Japan, Tsunamis
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008025747
- Dewey Decimal Code E
Media reviews
Citations
- ALA Notable Children's Books, 03/01/2010, Page 26
- Booklist, 11/15/2008, Page 52
- Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 01/01/2009, Page 0
- Horn Book Magazine, 03/01/2009, Page 182
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2009, Page 0
- Kirkus Review - Children, 12/01/2008, Page 1258
- Kirkus Reviews, 12/01/2008, Page 0
- Multicultural Review, 10/01/2009, Page 74
- Publishers Weekly, 12/08/2008, Page 57
- School Library Journal, 01/01/2009, Page 76
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