Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
People's verdict on Tsunami recovery in Sri Lanka People's verdict on Tsunami recovery in Sri Lanka Muttukrishna Sarvananthan Available for purchase at http://pointpedro.org OL10191285W
Souvenir d'un tsunami humanitaire Souvenir d'un tsunami humanitaire Christophe Charbon Le 26 décembre 2004, un tsunami ravage les côtes de 4 pays d'Asie et atteint au total 14 pays différents, provoquant la mort de 226 000 personnes. L'émoi est mondial. En écho à cet événement, une réa… OL13645845W
Wave Wave Sonali Deraniyagala On the morning of December 26, 2004, on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, Sonali Deraniyagala lost her parents, her husband, and her two young sons in the tsunami she miraculously survived. In this br… OL17804657W
Tsunami kids Tsunami kids Paul Forkan On Boxing day 2004, Rob, Paul, Mattie and Rosie Forkan tragically lost their parents in the Boxing Day Tsunami that devastated Sri Lanka. Aged from 8 to 17, they subsequently faced a harrowing and so… OL21180347W
The Great Asian Tsunami The Great Asian Tsunami Brian J. Knapp The great Asian tsunami of December 26th 2004 caused loss of life on a terrible scale. This book can help children to understand the environmental issues that caused the tsunami, as well as detailing… OL21671700W
Rhythm of the sea Rhythm of the sea Ramya Chamalie Jirasinghe On the after effects of Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004; with reference to Hambantota District, Sri Lanka. OL24077931W
Higher ground Higher ground Michael Morpurgo Describes the true stories of sixteen children from various countries who lived through the tsunami of 2004. OL24830343W
Tsunami Tsunami Geoff Tibballs Before 26 December 2004, while many people knew what a tsunami was, few had any idea of the wholesale destruction that one could cause. All of that changed as a powerful earthquake deep in the Indian… OL2658921W
The doors of the sea The doors of the sea David Bentley Hart As news reports of the horrific December 2004 tsunami in Asia reached the rest of the world, commentators were quick to seize upon the disaster as proof of either God's power or God's nonexistence, a… OL5848497W