Tsunamis
- ISBN-10
- 1489697950
- ISBN-13
- 9781489697950
- Series
- Tsunamis
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 24
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-08-01
- Publisher
- Weigl Publishers
- Author
- Marne Ventura
Description
A big tsunami hit Japan’s coast in March 2011. The tallest wave was as high as a 12-story building. Find out more in Tsunamis, one of the titles in the Surviving series. Surviving is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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