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Nature's Fury: Eyewitness Reports of Natural Disasters
128 pp.
| Scholastic |
October, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-590-11502-2$$16.95
(3)
4-6
Those fascinated by natural disasters will appreciate these detailed accounts of American geologic disasters (earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions) and weather-related events (hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, blizzards, and drought). Scientific information about the phenomena begins each section, followed by compelling stories of the events that include quotes from survivors. Black-and-white photos--some of the survivors themselves--add interest to the text. Bib., ind.