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Tara and the towering wave : an Indian Ocean tsunami survival story / by Cristina Oxtra ; illustrated by Francesca Ficorilli.

Oxtra, Cristina, (author.). Ficorilli, Francesca, (illustrator.).

Summary:

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496596918
  • ISBN: 1496596919
  • ISBN: 9781496599117
  • ISBN: 149659911X
  • Physical Description: 102 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2020]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-11. Stone Arch Books.
Grades 3-6. Stone Arch Books.
630L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 2 509639.
Subject:
Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 > Juvenile fiction.
Tsunamis > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Thai Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Thailand > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 14 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC OXTRA (Text) 36015000382800 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library JUV FIC OXTRA (Text) 36015000366159 Juvenile New Fiction Checked out 08/10/2026
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library JF Oxt (Text) 30308101262534 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Goldsboro Library JF GIR (Text) 900005000081964 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Harnett County Main Library J F Gir / Juv Series (Text) 33630005508515 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Morganton Public Library J GIR (Text) 33557004382339 Juvenile Fiction Available -
North Regional Library J GIRLS SURVIVE (Text) 31781050412376 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
North Regional Library J GIRLS SURVIVE (Text) 31781067136927 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
North Regional Library J GIRLS SURVIVE (Text) 31781067137289 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Checked out 08/21/2026
Person County Library J F GIR (Text) 34622503758451 Juvenile Fiction Available -

Accessibility Features

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