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Author Ingram, Scott.

Title Tsunami! : the 1946 Hilo wave of terror / by Scott Ingram ; consultant, Daniel H. Franck.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 551.46 INGRAM    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 363.34 ING    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 551.463 INGRAM    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 363.349 ING    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series X-treme disasters that changed America
X-treme disasters that changed America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31).
Contents Fish without water -- What is a tsunami? -- No one left alive -- Giant mountain -- Not like other waves -- Brown wall -- Death at Laupahoehoe -- Lucky escapes -- Tsunami warning system -- Hilo is hit again -- Tsunamis:keep out! -- Modern tsunami warnings -- Disaster data.
Summary Describes the April 1, 1946, tsunami waves that struck the Hawaiian town of Hilo following an underwater earthquake that occurred near Alaska.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.0 0.5 86427.
Subject Tsunamis -- Hawaii -- Hilo -- Juvenile literature.
Tsunamis.
ISBN 1597160105 library binding
1597160334 paperback
Standard No. 9781597160100
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