| The Killing Sea Contributor(s): Lewis, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416953728 ISBN-13: 9781416953722 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: From an author who survived the tsunami of 2004 that hit Indonesia and Southern Asia comes a harrowing fictional tale of two teens caught up in the disaster. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2008274432 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.17" W x 7.01" (0.29 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 111920 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Aceh, Indonesia. December 2004 . Two teens find each other surrounded by the destruction left in the wake of the most devastating tsunami the world has ever seen: Ruslan, a native of Aceh, in search of his missing father, whom he hopes has not been added to the fallen; and Sarah, an American girl, who has already lost her mother and is now struggling to find medical treatment for her sick brother. Only together can they find what they're searching for. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lewis, Richard: - Richard Lewis is the son of American missionary parents. Although he attended university in the United States, he was born, raised, and lives in Bali, Indonesia. He is the author of four books for young adults, including Monster's Proof, The Demon Queen and The Killing Sea. |