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Hurricanes, Tsunamis, and Other Natural Disasters

Andrew Langley

Hurricanes, Tsunamis, and Other Natural Disasters

Paperback (Scholastic Aug. 16, 2006) , 1St Edition edition
KINGFISHER KNOWLEDGE TAKES READERS INTO THE HEART OF A SUBJECT. STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHS AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING DIGITAL ARTWORK CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF EACH TOPIC, WHILE COMPELLING TEXT GUIDES THE READER THROUGH A WEALTH OF INFORMATION. EACH CHAPTER ENCOURAGES THE READER TO DISCOVER MORE THROUGH LINKS TO WEB SITES, BOOKS, AND PLACES TO VISIT AND ALSO SUGGESTS POSSIBLE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. KFK HURRICANES, TSUANAMIS, AND NATURAL DISASTERS BRINGS YOU FACE-TO-FACE WITH NATURE'S MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND TERRIFYING FORCES-FROM EARTHQUAKES TO DEADLY DISEASES. DISCOVER HOW OUR PLANET'S RESTLESS SURFACE CAN TRIGGER KILLER TSUNAMIS AND CAUSE VOLCANOES TO ERUPT EXPLOSIVELY. FIND OUT WHY FLOODS ARE THE WORLD'S GREATEST NATURAL KILLER AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN TORNADOES AND HURRICANES STRIKE CITIES AND TOWNS. YOU'LL ALSO LEARN ABOUT HOW PEOPLE TRY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM THESE CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
ISBN
043988926X / 9780439889261
Weight
13.6 oz.
Dimensions
10.5 x 8.8 in.

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