Author : Julie Karner
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 14,13 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715832
The last century has been an incredible age of space exploration tremendously expanding our knowledge of the universe. This amazing book reminds us that such knowledge often comes at a price. Space Disaster and Meteorite Alert! chronicles both the brave and adventurous space missions throughout history that have ended in disaster, as well as an asteroid's journey through the atmosphere to its eventual landing on Earth.
Author : Julie Karner
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 21,48 MB
Release : 2005-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780606343800
The last century has been an incredible age of space exploration tremendously expanding our knowledge of the universe.
Author : Alex Woolf
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 34,87 MB
Release : 2014-07-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1406280429
What is it like to witness a meteor? This book looks at the Chelyabinsk Meteor and other asteroid strikes, using first-hand accounts to describe events and people's experiences, providing multiple perspectives from eyewitnesses, survivors, the emergency services, scientists and the media.
Author : Niki Walker
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 33,59 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715849
This book describes transportation disasters, such as car and truck accidents, shipwrecks, train derailments, and airplane crashes, and discusses the causes of these disasters.
Author : Julie Karner
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 38,8 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715801
Discusses what causes a plague, what is a pandemic, and how they can both be contained or prevented.
Author : Lynn Peppas
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 29,9 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715856
Examines many different terrorist acts.
Author : Wendy Scavuzzo
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 15,31 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715719
Explains what a tornado is, how it forms, the devastation it can cause, and what scientists are doing today to keep people safe.
Author : Niki Walker
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 12,17 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715825
Discusses the tsunami and other disasters.
Author : Richard Cheel
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 38,60 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715870
Global warming may cause the Earth's temperature to continue to rise--the environment and animal habitats may change as a result.
Author : Bobbie Kalman
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 19,64 MB
Release : 2009-01-31
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780778715894
This fascinating book looks at topics such as preparing disaster supply kits for homes and cars, learning how to use ham radios, reading maps, creating and practicing evacuation plans, setting up emergency contact people, and information about shelters. It also looks at different kinds of disasters and how to prepare for each one.
