The Tsunami Quilt
by Anthony D. Fredericks
Tales of Young Americans
Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
When a massive wave crashes into Hilo, Hawaii, young Kimo learns about the powerful event through his grandfather's stories. Together, they visit a special place each year to honor the past and remember those affected. This touching tale weaves history and family traditions in vivid colors.
Representation & Themes
FamilyMultigenerationalHistoricalCultural Tradition
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief Historical
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9781585363131
- Pages
- 40
- Published
- May 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 2,051
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Juvenile Historical FictionJuvenile FictionChildren's Books/Ages 4-8 FictionChildren: Grades 2-3Family - MultigenerationalHistorical - United States - 20th CenturyFictionGrandfathersMemorial rites and ceremoniesTsunamis