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<p><p>explore The Most Catastrophic Natural Events That Have Shocked The World Since History Began &#151; Monster Waves, Avalanches, Brush Fires, Earthquakes, Floods, And Terrifying Tornadoes. Bursting With Action-packed Photographs And Digital Illustrations, This Title Looks At All Aspects Of Natural Disasters, Including How Rescue Teams Operate And How Experts Are Using Cutting-edge Technology To Try To Predict And Prevent Disasters In The Future.</p><h3>rebecca Hogue Wojahn - Voya</h3><p>in This Nonlinear And Visual Look At Natural Disasters, The Four Chapters Are Grouped According To Type Of Disaster-restless Earth; Volcanoes; Storms, Floods, And Snow; And Droughts, Fires And Diseases-and Are Packed With Captioned Photographs, Maps, And Illustrations. The Text Of The Chapters Floats Around The Graphics, And It Is Broken Into Blocks With A Subtitle For Every Paragraph. These Sections Jump From Topic To Topic Without Transitions; One Might Be About The Temperature Of Lava, Whereas The Next Could Profile A Specific Disaster In History, Like Pompeii. Each Chapter Concludes With A Summary That Puts The Information Into A More Linear Format And A Go Further . . . Section After That.

Author
Andrew Langley
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780753459751
Subjects
Social Science, Anthropology, Literary Fiction

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