Characters:
• Sam Brooks. Sam has blonde hair and is 12 years old. He is considerate of how others are feeling, but is a typical pre-teen in the sense that he sometimes makes a big deal over small problems.
• Beth Brooks is the daughter of James and Ingrid and sister to Sam. She stays home while the rest of the Brooks go on vacation due to university commitments.
• Ingrid Brooks is the mother of Beth and Sam and wife of James Brooks. Ingrid has Multiple Sclerosis, which causes a lot of problems while they are on vacation.
• James Brooks is the father of Sam and Beth, and husband of Ingrid Brooks. He's described as having brown hair and works as a lawyer in New York. He's very protective of his family and is willing to risk his life to save someone else’s'. …show more content…
Sam's half of the book tells the story of how he and his parents go to Thailand, while Beth stays home to attend a swim meet. He tells about how the tsunami that hits the beach in
Phuket, and how they run up to the second floor of the hotel to get to safety. Then the second wave hits and Sam tells about how he got washed about how he gets caught in the wave. Beth's half of the story tells about how Beth goes to Thailand and tries to find her family.
The antagonist of this story is Mother Nature, Mother Nature always wins and there’s no way around it.
The protagonist Beth, Sam and the rest of their family. Most of the other people who were affected by the tsunami are protagonist as well because they all have to work as a team and make it through the
• Sam Brooks. Sam has blonde hair and is 12 years old. He is considerate of how others are feeling, but is a typical pre-teen in the sense that he sometimes makes a big deal over small problems.
• Beth Brooks is the daughter of James and Ingrid and sister to Sam. She stays home while the rest of the Brooks go on vacation due to university commitments.
• Ingrid Brooks is the mother of Beth and Sam and wife of James Brooks. Ingrid has Multiple Sclerosis, which causes a lot of problems while they are on vacation.
• James Brooks is the father of Sam and Beth, and husband of Ingrid Brooks. He's described as having brown hair and works as a lawyer in New York. He's very protective of his family and is willing to risk his life to save someone else’s'. …show more content…
Sam's half of the book tells the story of how he and his parents go to Thailand, while Beth stays home to attend a swim meet. He tells about how the tsunami that hits the beach in
Phuket, and how they run up to the second floor of the hotel to get to safety. Then the second wave hits and Sam tells about how he got washed about how he gets caught in the wave. Beth's half of the story tells about how Beth goes to Thailand and tries to find her family.
The antagonist of this story is Mother Nature, Mother Nature always wins and there’s no way around it.
The protagonist Beth, Sam and the rest of their family. Most of the other people who were affected by the tsunami are protagonist as well because they all have to work as a team and make it through the