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I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011

By Tarshis, Lauren

Adjectives

gripping emotional suspenseful

Genres

Historical Fiction Graphic Novels Friendship/Family

What is I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 about?

While visiting his late father's hometown in Japan, Ben experiences a massive earthquake and tsunami that devastate the area. Separated from his family and stranded in an unfamiliar country, he must summon courage and resilience to survive the disaster and find his way back to safety.

About the author

Lauren Tarshis is a popular author best known for her exciting 'I Survived' series, which takes readers on thrilling adventures through important moments in history. She loves writing stories that help children imagine what it would be like to live in different times and places. Lauren enjoys inspiring young readers to be curious and brave.

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2025

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