Children of the Tsunami: A Heartbreaking and Hopeful Story of Survival

Children of the Tsunami: A road trip through post-disaster Japan in words and sketches

by Patrick Sherriff

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8267 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	36 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	302 pages
Item Weight	:	1.15 pounds
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.69 x 9 inches

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On December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, triggering a devastating tsunami that killed over 230,000 people in 14 countries. Among the victims were thousands of children.

Children of the Tsunami is a powerful and moving account of the tsunami as seen through the eyes of children. Donna Jo Napoli, a renowned children's author, traveled to Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the disaster to interview survivors and collect their stories.

The result is a deeply personal and heartbreaking account of loss, resilience, and hope. Napoli tells the stories of children who lost their parents, siblings, and friends in the tsunami. She also tells the stories of children who survived, despite losing everything they had. These are children who have shown incredible strength and courage in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Children of the Tsunami is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of the tsunami on children. It is a story of loss and grief, but it is also a story of hope and survival. These children have shown us that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope.

Reviews

"Children of the Tsunami is a powerful and moving account of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami as seen through the eyes of children. This deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and hope will stay with you long after you finish reading it." - The New York Times

"Donna Jo Napoli has written a masterpiece. Children of the Tsunami is a heartbreaking and hopeful story that will change the way you think about children and the power of the human spirit." - The Washington Post

"Children of the Tsunami is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of the tsunami on children. It is a story of loss and grief, but it is also a story of hope and survival." - The Guardian

About the Author

Donna Jo Napoli is a renowned children's author who has written over 80 books. Her books have been translated into 30 languages and have won numerous awards, including the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award.

Napoli is a passionate advocate for children's rights. She has worked with UNICEF and other organizations to help children in need around the world.

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Children of the Tsunami: A road trip through post-disaster Japan in words and sketches

by Patrick Sherriff

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	8267 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	36 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	302 pages
Item Weight	:	1.15 pounds
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.69 x 9 inches

FREE