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9780716699439 (hardback)
Name
Rooney, Anne
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Wildfires / writer, Anne Rooney ; illustrator, Stefan Chabluk.
Edition
3rd edition.
Published
Chicago, IL : World Book, [2018]
©2018
Description
55 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What is a wildfire? -- Causes of wildfires -- The Great Peshtigo fire -- The chemistry of fire -- The Great Black Dragon fire -- How fires spread and restart -- The Cedar fire -- Logging fires -- What conditions affect fires? -- Australian bushfires -- Black Saturday fires -- Out of control -- The Big Burn of 1910 -- The Oakland-Berkeley fire -- What stops fires? -- Indonesian fires -- Looking out for fires -- Fighting fires -- Yarnell Hill fire -- Saving people and buildings -- 2010 Russian wildfires -- What to do in a wildfire -- 2016-2017 North American wildfires -- Activity -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Index.
Summary
"A discussion of wildfires, describing their characteristics, patterns of occurrence, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant wildfires, bushfires, and forest fires from history"--
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Age 5-11.
Subjects
Wildfires -- Juvenile literature
Other Names
Chabluk, Stefan
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Series
World Book's library of natural disasters
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