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  • Hurricanes

    Jean Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Explains why hurricanes occur and describes the technology used to study them, the damage these natural disasters inflict, and some of the more famous hurricanes in history.
    S

  • Inside Earthquakes

    Neil Morris

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, July 1, 2006)
    - Diagrams- Maps- Did you know fact boxes- Index
    R

  • Wild Weather: Drought

    Catherine Chambers

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, May 1, 2002)
    None

  • Forest Fires

    Michele Ingber Drohan

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Discusses different kinds of forest fires, what causes them, where they occur, and how they can be prevented.
    P

  • Tsunamis

    Luke Thompson

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Defines tsunamis and describes the geologic forces that cause them, as well as the damage they can inflict when the huge walls of ocean water strike land.
    S

  • Floods

    Michele Ingber Drohan

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses how to prevent them and protect against them
    P

  • Top 10 Worst Earthquakes

    Louise A Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 1, 2017)
    Human society has adapted to environments across the globe, but sometimes nature still shakes up our world. Readers will investigate the science behind earthquakes as they count down the ten most catastrophic quakes in human history. Dramatic photographs will engage all readers, and the information-rich text smoothly incorporates STEM, geography, and history curricula. A concluding map pinpoints the location of each deadly quake, and thoughtful questions are included to encourage critical thinking skills. This high-interest, multi-subject volume is essential to any academic library.
    Q

  • Volcanoes

    Catherine Chambers

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Examines the formation and eruption of volcanoes and describes the damages that they can cause.
    P

  • Floods

    Jean Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Allen, Jean
    X

  • Earthquakes

    Rochelle Baltzer

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Explains the phenomenon of earthquakes and how they wreak the havoc they do.
    P

  • Natural Disasters - Tsunamis

    Andrew A. Kling

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Dec. 13, 2002)
    Tsunamis -- giant waves of water generated by earthquakes, landslides or volcanoes -- can cross an ocean as fast as a jet, strike any coast in the world, and leave behind incredible devastation. They have existed since before recorded history began, but only now are scientists deciphering their origins and behaviors.
    Q

  • Floods

    Catherine Chamber

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Sept. 15, 2001)
    None