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The Big Wave

by Pearl S. Buck

His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano.

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Japan, fictionFictionChildren's fictionBoys, fictionJuvenile fictionOcean wavesTsunamisJuvenile literatureDeathFear in children

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