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I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011

Name: I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011
Rating: 4.67 (3 reviews)
ISBN: 9781546110804

By Lauren Tarshis

After an earthquake and tsunami, can Ben find his family in a shattered Japan?

gripping · emotional · suspenseful

Pageticker community rating

Average 4.67, from 3 readers

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. Her books take readers on thrilling adventures through important moments in history. Lauren loves writing stories that make children feel brave and curious. She hopes her books inspire young readers to discover more about the world around them.

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2025

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