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The Challenger: The Explosion on Liftoff
Thomas Streissguth
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Examines the space shuttle Challenger, and the events that led to its destruction, along with the effects of the disaster on the NASA space program.
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The Hindenburg: The Fiery Crash of a German Airship
Kathleen W Deady
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Describes the giant airship called the Hindenburg, and the events that led up to its explosive crash on a New Jersey airfield in 1937. Includes information on the effects the disaster had on airship travel.
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Hurricane!
Cynthia Pratt Nicolson
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Chock-full of facts, photos and activities, this title in the Disaster series explores how hurricanes happen, and the havoc they cause.
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The Titanic: The Tragedy at Sea
Kathleen W Deady
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Describes the giant ocean liner Titanic, and the events that led up to its sinking in the spring of 1912, and the effects of the disaster on sea travel.
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In the Air
Jason Hook
Hardcover (Chrysalis Books Group, Aug. 31, 2002)So why did they happen Disasters affect everyone. Some make you laugh, some make you cry and some just defy belief. This series takes a compelling look at how humankind and the planet has coped with some of the most prolific disasters around the world throughout history - from ancient times up to the present day. Each title combines fascinating disaster facts with descriptions of catastrophes and dramatic stories of survival and daring rescues that will have the reader on the edge of their seat.
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Hurricane!
Cynthia Pratt Nicolson
Hardcover (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 2002)Chock-full of facts, photos and activities, this title in the Disaster series explores how hurricanes happen, and the havoc they cause.
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The Challenger: The Explosion on Liftoff
Thomas Streissguth
Hardcover (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Examines the space shuttle Challenger, and the events that led to its destruction, along with the effects of the disaster on the NASA space program.
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Earthquake!
Cynthia Pratt Nicolson
Paperback (Kids Can Press, March 1, 2002)Chock-full of facts, photos and activities, this title in the Disaster series explores how earthquakes happen, and the havoc they cause.
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