Claybourne, Anna

Summary: Presents information about cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and other deadly natural disasters, and provides examples of some of the deadliest of each type in history.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Australia 2014

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 363.34 CLA

Eaton, Gale

Summary: Civilization rearranges nature for human convenience. Clothes and houses keep us warm; agriculture feeds us; medicine fights our diseases. It all works—most of the time. But key resources lie in the most hazardous places, so we choose to live on river flood plains, on the slopes of volcanoes, at the edge of the sea, above seismic faults. We pack ourselves into cities, Petri dishes for germs....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 300 STO

Tarshis, Lauren.

Summary: "From the author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these unforgettable kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.34 TAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 363.34 TAR