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Big Wave
by Pearl S. Buck
ISBN: 0381999238
ISBN-13: 9780381999230
Format: Reinforced Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harpercollins
Published date: 1973
Size: 7 x 8.5 inches
Weight: 0.65 pounds
Synopses
His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano.
Publisher's Notes
Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and Jiya, has heard of the big wave. No one suspects it will wipe out the whole village and Jiya's family, too. As Jiya struggles to overcome his sorrow, he understands it is in the presence of danger that one learns to be brave, and to appreciate how wonderful life can be. The famous story of a Japanese boy who must face life after escaping the tidal wave destruction of his family and village. 1948 Children's Book Award (Child Study Association)
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The Big Wave
Pearl S. Buck
An ex-library copy. All pages and cover legible except for a few library markings. Mylar over dustjacket. Binding solid and tight. No creases. There is some wear along the corners and edges. Purchasing this item supports the Sno-Isle Libraries Foundation. ( more information) Offered by Once Sold Tales (United States)
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The Big Wave
Pearl S. Buck
HarperCollins. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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The Big Wave
Illustrated, Buck
New York: The John Day Company, 1974. Reinforced Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. BLUE HARDCOVER COVER WITH LIGHT RUBBING. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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The Big Wave
Buck, Pearl S
Harper Collins Publisher, 1973-06-01. Library Binding. New. GREAT Bargain Book Deal - some may have small remainder mark - Ships out by NEXT Business Day - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! ( more information) Offered by BookCloseouts.com (Canada)
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The Big Wave
, Buck
New York: The John Day Company, 1974. Hardcover. Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR WITH SMALL TEAR TO EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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The Big Wave
Pearl S. Buck
HarperCollins, 1973-01-01. Library Binding. New/New. New hardcover with dust jacket from bookstore. Fully and beautifully illustrated by Hiroshige and Hokusai. Nice tight, clean, bright book. May have a publisher's mark and no other marks or stickers. Satisfaction guaranteed. ( more information) Offered by Denton Quality Books (United States)
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The Big Wave (Qty: 5)
Pearl S. Buck
HarperCollins, 1973-01-01. Library Binding. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order.Top Biblio approved seller. ( more information) Offered by *** www.HarvardBooksellers.com *** (United States)
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The Big Wave
Pearl S. Buck
Other. Brand New, Never Used, Perfect Condition. Orders take 5-7 days to process and ship. ( more information) Offered by PapaMedia.com (United States)
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The Big Wave
Buck, Pearl S
HarperCollins. LIBRARY BINDING. 0381999238 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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