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Disasters / David Burnie.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
J 363.34 BURN	Junior Non Fiction		Lakemba .	. Available .

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ISBN	9781407136530 (pbk.)
Name	Burnie, David
Title	Disasters / David Burnie.
Edition	1st ed.
Published	New York : Scholastic, c2013.
Description	103 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Notes	Cover subtitle: A close-up look at nature's biggest disasters.
Notes	Includes index.
Contents	Disastrous weather -- Unstable earth -- Troubled waters -- How people cause disasters -- The threat from space.
Summary	DISCOVER MORE: DISASTERS is a guide to natural disasters, bursting with photographs and fascinating facts. Children can follow a tornado chaser into the heart of a storm, track the path taken by a hurricane as it sweeps the ocean, or find out which natural disaster is the world's worst killer. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step illustrations show how natural disasters occur and the destruction they wreak. Timelines show events unfolding minute-by-minute o hour-by-hour. Read eyewitness accounts from people who have lived to tell the tale. DISCOVER MORE: DISASTERS comes with a free diital book featuring extra content and activities. DISCOVER MORE: DISASTERS comes with a free digital book featuring extra content and activities
Subjects	Disasters -- Juvenile literature
Subjects	Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
Other Names	Loughhead, Tim ill.
Series	Scholastic discover more
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Disasters -- Juvenile literature . Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature . Authors: Burnie, David . Loughhead, Tim . Series: Scholastic discover more .