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Tara and the Towering Wave: An Indian Ocean Tsunami Survival Story
Tara and the Towering Wave: An Indian Ocean Tsunami Survival Story
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When Tara's mother announces a holiday to Thailand, she is reluctant to travel. However, a massive tsunami strikes, turning her resort holiday into a fight for survival and the search for her mother in the wreckage.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 112 pages
\n Publication date: 24 June 2021
\n Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd
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When her mother announces a holiday to Thailand, Tara isn't thrilled. She'd rather stay at home with her friends, but Mum is determined to use the girls' trip to explore their Thai heritage. Tara is reluctant to travel so far from home, especially to a country she doesn't feel connected to. But then disaster strikes. The day after Christmas, a massive tsunami sweeps through Phuket, Thailand. Tara's resort holiday suddenly becomes a fight to survive - and to find her mother in the wreckage.
The tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in Thai history, killing more than 200,000 people and leaving millions homeless. Tara and her friends were caught up in the chaos, and Tara's mother was among the thousands who were swept away by the wave.
Tara and her friends were rescued by a group of Thai fishermen, who took them to a small island where they were sheltered for several days. Tara was devastated to learn that her mother had not survived the tsunami, and she spent the next few days searching through the wreckage, hoping to find any sign of her.
Despite the tragedy, Tara and her friends were able to find strength in each other and in the support of the Thai people. They learned about the culture and traditions of Thailand, and Tara began to feel a sense of connection to the country that she had never felt before.
In the end, Tara's holiday to Thailand turned out to be a transformative experience. She learned about the importance of resilience and the power of community, and she came to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the world around her.
\n Weight: 116g\n
Dimension: 134 x 192 x 9 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781398204966\n \n
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