Surviving the Earthquake: Hear My Story
by Barghoorn, Linda
Series:Disaster Diaries (Crabtree)
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AR Book Level
6.6
AR Points
1
Word Count
4,646
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
508642 EN
About this book
Set in Sulawesi, Indonesia, this fictional narrative follows Viola and her family as they experience the devastating 2018 earthquake that killed thousands of people and destroyed buildings across the island. The story depicts the family fleeing to safety and eventually returning to their village to rebuild their lives despite the ongoing risk of earthquakes. Interspersed with factual information about what causes earthquakes, the book provides a realistic portrayal of disaster recovery and resilience.
