Description
Discover the gripping tale of 'Hotaka: Through My Eyes - Natural Disaster Zones', a poignant narrative exploring the aftermath of a devastating tsunami in Japan's coastal town of Omori-wan. This award-winning edition, published in 2017 by A&U Children's, captures the resilience of a community faced with unimaginable challenges. With 224 pages of deep storytelling, the novel invites readers to journey alongside the main character, Hotaka, as he navigates the emotional landscape shaped by loss and hope. The powerful storyline features the struggles of Hotaka and his friends as they grapple with personal trauma while also supporting their town's recovery efforts. When Sakura spearheads a controversial anti-seawall movement, tension rises, presenting a delicate balance between tradition and progress. Will Hotaka find a way to bridge the past and future for himself and his community? Perfect for young readers interested in stories of courage and resilience, 'Hotaka: Through My Eyes' is not just a book; it’s an educational experience into the dynamics of natural disaster recovery. Add this beautifully illustrated book to your collection today and invite your young ones to understand the true meaning of strength in the face of adversity. This educational title is a MUST for schools, libraries, and home reading. Fast and reliable delivery available. Get your copy now and start your journey through the eyes of Hotaka!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760113766
Year: 2017
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 224
Description:
WINNER: Educational Publishing Awards 2019
When the tsunami strikes the Japanese coastal town of Omori-wan, the effects are utterly devastating. Three years later, much of what happened on that day is still a mystery. As Hotaka sets about convincing local performers to appear at the town's upcoming Memorial Concert, he finds himself increasingly haunted by memories of his best friend Takeshi.
When strong willed Sakura initiates a controversial anti-seawall movement, there is danger at every turn for Hotaka and his friends. As the town and its people struggle to rebuild their lives, can Hotaka help Omori-wan look to the future - and let go of his past?
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760113766
Year: 2017
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 224
Description:
WINNER: Educational Publishing Awards 2019
When the tsunami strikes the Japanese coastal town of Omori-wan, the effects are utterly devastating. Three years later, much of what happened on that day is still a mystery. As Hotaka sets about convincing local performers to appear at the town's upcoming Memorial Concert, he finds himself increasingly haunted by memories of his best friend Takeshi.
When strong willed Sakura initiates a controversial anti-seawall movement, there is danger at every turn for Hotaka and his friends. As the town and its people struggle to rebuild their lives, can Hotaka help Omori-wan look to the future - and let go of his past?