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Natural disasters Cover Image Book

Natural disasters / written by Claire Watts ; consultant, Trevor Day.

Eyewitness (other title)
Watts, Claire. (Author).

Summary:

Describes a wide range of natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes, landslides, hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and epidemics.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756693039
  • ISBN: 0756693039
  • ISBN: 9780756693022
  • ISBN: 0756693020
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
  • Edition: Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
CD contains clip art.
Includes index.
Includes removable fold-out poster.
Formatted Contents Note:
Dynamic planet -- Restless earth -- The earth shakes -- Surviving a quake -- What is a tsunami? -- Wave power -- Walls of water -- Japanese tsunami -- Recovery begins -- Tsunami warnings -- Mighty volcanoes -- Rivers of fire -- Landslides and avalanches -- Earth's atmosphere -- Wild weather -- Hurricane force -- Battling the wind -- Hurricane Katrina -- Twisting tornadoes -- Flood alert -- Raging waters -- Drought and famine -- Wildfire -- Fighting fires -- Climate change -- Unnatural disasters -- Infectious diseases -- Epidemic -- Future disasters -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.
Target Audience Note:
NC1220L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Lexile not available

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