All About Volcanoes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

All About Volcanoes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

Author: Libby Romero

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2021-11-02

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1338769707

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Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that, at any given time, about 20 volcanoes are erupting somewhere on Earth? Yes! Sometimes volcanoes erupt with a big, dangerous bang. Other times they spit out lava so slowly that you could walk faster than it flows. INSIDE, YOU LL FIND: • How volcanoes form, when they erupt, and an account of the most devastating ones in recent history; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams—and how scientists are studying volcanoes and their impact on our planet; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.


All About Tornadoes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

All About Tornadoes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

Author: Cody Crane

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2021-11-02

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1338769634

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Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that tornadoes have the strongest winds on Earth? Yes! Their winds can reach 300 miles per hour (483 kph), sweeping up anything in their paths. They can toss cars and trees through the air and even level entire towns. INSIDE, YOU LL FIND: • How tornadoes form, how they spin, and an account of the most dangerous tornadoes in recent history; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams—and how meteorologists study tornadoes to keep people safe; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.


All About Earthquakes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

All About Earthquakes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

Author: Libby Romero

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2021-11-02

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1338769529

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Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that millions of earthquakes happen every year on Earth? Yes! Most earthquakes are just too small for us to feel. But some of them cause a violent shaking of the earth. They can be powerful and destructive. INSIDE, YOU LL FIND: • How earthquakes happen, where they strike most often, and how they are measured; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams—and how scientists are studying earthquakes to help keep people safe; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.


Earthquakes

Earthquakes

Author: Ker Than

Publisher: Children's Press(CT)

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531168820

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A study of earthquakes and the science behind them.


National Geographic Kids Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes

National Geographic Kids Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Author: Kathy Furgang

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1426313640

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Combines facts with photographs of volcanoes and earthquake-affected regions to introduce readers to such topics as underwater volcanoes and plate tectonics while offering insight into the world-changing power of natural disasters.


Surviving Natural Disasters

Surviving Natural Disasters

Author: Marcia Amidon Lusted

Publisher: Lerner Publications

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1467725196

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Earthquakes. Hurricanes. Meteorites. Tsunamis. The natural world is full of powerful forces that can kill you in an instant. Hiding in your closet won't save you. Clinging to your roof is a good idea, until your roof is swept out to sea. When faced with a natural disaster, sometimes the only thing to do is close your eyes and hang on. See how these people survived in just that way.


Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Author: Steve Parker

Publisher: Science of Catastrophe

Published: 2011-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780778775768

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The natural forces of planet Earth have been responsible for some of the world's greatest devastation. Thirteen kinds of disasters are featured in this amazing book, showing the process and science of the disaster from the action that triggered it to its dire consequences.


Floods

Floods

Author: Libby Koponen

Publisher: True Books: Earth Science (Lib

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780531168837

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What makes the earth quake, rivers flood, and volcanoes blow their tops? How do natural forces become natural disasters? Buckle your seatbelts and get ready for a bumpy ride to the center of the earth for a look at some of the wildest phenomena in the history of earth science!


Natural Disasters Coloring and Facts Book

Natural Disasters Coloring and Facts Book

Author: Lurro

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-04

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13:

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Natural Disasters are violent events that are outside the control of humans. They are caused by the forces of nature and may result in loss of life, injury, and damage to property. There are 9 types of natural disasters, can you name them? Natural disasters education is a very important part in the prevention of natural disasters. If it is applied from an early age, it would be successful and will yield positive results, namely to reduce the risks and consequences. Why do we need to learn about natural disasters? Because they have always happened and will always happen in the future. Remember, sisasters and emergencies have been increasing all over the world. ◆ In the city of Kraljevo, Serbia, a survey was conducted on schoolchildren regarding their knowledge of natural disasters. The unaware children were then subjected to a virtual earthquake simulation. Researchers analyzed the behavior and test results claiming that only 16% of the students behaved correctly and they were the ones who scored the most points on the natural disaster knowledge test. It has been proven that the earlier children are exposed to the subject, the more prepared they will be psychologically in case of a disaster. Why should you buy this book? ◆ This book is meant to encourage young people to take an interest in the subject, to make them realize that the problem exists and that only knowledge will help protect against the danger. Therefore, the book contains interesting information about disasters and coloring pages. Learning through play is the best form of development for children. ★ Click the cover to reveal what's inside! ★ About this book: 40 full pages drawings of Volcanic Eruption, Earthquake, Tornado and Facts, Printed on high quality solid white paper, Easily color with crayons, colored pencils or colored pens, Beautiful designs appropriate for all ages, High quality cover makes the book an ideal gift Put a SMILE on your face! Scroll up and BUY NOW!


Surviving Earthquakes

Surviving Earthquakes

Author: Michael Burgan

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2011-07

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410943763

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Surviving Earthquakes will look at children who experienced earthquakes around the world, through history and up to the present day.