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Tsunamis and Floods

AUTHOR Keedle, Jayne
PUBLISHER Gareth Stevens Publishing (07/16/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

Description
Life on Earth could not exist without water. But water is also responsible for some of the worst natural disasters. The massive waves of a tsunami can wipe out everything in their path. Floods can wash away homes and crops and leave whole cities underwater. In this book, you'll see what causes tsunamis and floods, the damage they cause, and how scientists are working to protect people from these powerful forces of nature.
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ISBN-13: 9780836891546
ISBN-10: 0836891546
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 48
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.50 x 0.30 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 0.55 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (Oceans, Lakes, Et
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 3
Dewey Decimal: 551.463
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008024418
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Life on Earth could not exist without water. But water is also responsible for some of the worst natural disasters. The massive waves of a tsunami can wipe out everything in their path. Floods can wash away homes and crops and leave whole cities underwater. In this book, you'll see what causes tsunamis and floods, the damage they cause, and how scientists are working to protect people from these powerful forces of nature.
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