The perfect vacation has become a nightmare! Somehow Kyle and BeeBee have to outwit nature's fury and save themselves from tsunami terror. The giant wave charges straight up the hillside and through the woods where the children are running for their lives. Kyle and BeeBee flee uphill as a tsunami crashes over the beach, the hotel, and the town. They are practising their retelling skills by sequencing the story and. Giant tsunami waves - three or four stories high can ride in from the sea and engulf anyone who doesn't escape fast enough. The students of 7th form are reading 'Escaping the Giant Wave' by Peg Kehret. Escaping the Giant Wave Jill Hutchison 8 subscribers Subscribe Share Save 7K views 10 years ago Read 'Escaping the Giant Wave' by Peg Kehret, Simon & Shuster, 2003. Then the earthquake comes - starting a fire in their hotel! As Kyle and BeeBee fight their way out through smoke and flame, Kyle remembers the sign at the beach that said after an earthquake everyone should go uphill and inland, as far from the ocean as possible. One evening Kyle is left in charge of his younger sister, BeeBee, while his parents attend an adults-only Salesman of the Year dinner on an elegant yacht. He'd never flown before, and he'd never seen the Pacific Ocean.
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