Tsunami : the true story of an April Fools' Day disaster /

April Fools' Day, 1946: a sunny Hawaiian school day that started out as any other--until the ocean began to pull back, exposing the sea floor. Suddenly, someone looked up: now a wall of water was racing toward them. This was no April Fool's joke--it was a deadly tsunami. Learn about this a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Karwoski, Gail, 1949-
Other Authors: MacDonald, John, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Plain City, OH : Darby Creek Pub., [2006]
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Summary:April Fools' Day, 1946: a sunny Hawaiian school day that started out as any other--until the ocean began to pull back, exposing the sea floor. Suddenly, someone looked up: now a wall of water was racing toward them. This was no April Fool's joke--it was a deadly tsunami. Learn about this and other tsunamis from history.
Physical Description:64 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).
ISBN:1581960441 (hardcover) :
9781581960440 (hardcover)