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Piehl, Janet

Forest Fires

32 pp. | Lerner | March, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-8225-7907-6 $22.60
(4) K-3 Pull Ahead Books: Forces of Nature series. Each book defines a natural disaster in simple terms, describing how and why it occurs and the destruction it causes. Safety advice is also provided, though explanations can be overly simplistic. One or two stock photos, some with useful captions, accompany the manageable texts. "More About" and "Facts" sections offer more detailed information as well as comparisons and examples. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Pull Ahead Books: Forces of Nature titles: Hurricanes, Forest Fires, and Earthquakes.
Reviewer: Sethany Rancier Alongi

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