Title: After the ashes
Description: In 1883 thirteen-year-old Katrien Courtlandt is more interested in science and exploring the Javanese jungle for beetles with her native friend, than in becoming a young lady like her despised cousin Brigitta--but when Krakatoa erupts, the tsunami hits, and their families are swept away the two cousins must struggle to survive together.
Subjects: Families, Volcanoes, Cousins, Survival, Family life, Fiction, Eruption, 1883, Dutch, Tsunamis, Survival skills, Juvenile fiction, History, Children's fiction, Survival, fiction, Family, fiction, Indonesia, fiction
Places: Krakatoa, Indonesia, Java, Krakatoa (Indonesia), Java (Indonesia)
Time periods: 19th century