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The Big Wave

The Big Wave (1947)

64 pages 4.0/5 Goodreads
FictionChildren's

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

Author: Pearl S. Buck

ISBN: 9780440840558

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Natural disasters
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