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1) Volcanoes
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Description
Explains how and why volcanoes form, the types of volcanoes, the destruction they cause and how modern technology is unlocking the secrets of volcanoes.
2) Earthquakes
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Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
What causes earthquakes? How do scientists predict and prepare for them? Discover the answers to these questions and more. Vibrant, full-color photos and bolded glossary terms make each of the book's five chapters engaging and easy to read. Plus, a key stats section lets readers zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
3) Earthquakes
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Describes how and why earthquakes happen, the damage they can cause, ways they are measured, and some of the most destructive quakes of the past.
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Pub. Date
c2006
Description
On January 10, 2005, people who lived in the small oceanfront town of La Conchita, California, were horrified to hear a loud rumble. Weakened by heavy rains, the mountain overlooking the town began to crumble. Thousands of tons of mud mowed over trees, houses, and people. When it stopped, a huge hill contained fifteen houses and up to twenty-one people. In the days that followed, rescue workers and townspeople worked together to save as many as possible....
6) Earthquakes
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Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Explains what earthquakes are, why they happen, how they are studied, and how to protect yourself in an earthquake.
11) Ice storms
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to ice storms. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
13) Awful avalanches
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Series
Pub. Date
2016
Description
"Discusses the science behind avalanches and what to do to stay safe from them."--Provided by publisher.
15) Avalanches
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Pub. Date
[2020].
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to avalanches. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
16) Droughts
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"What causes droughts? How do scientists predict and prepare for them? Discover the answers to these questions and more." -- Publisher's website.
17) Blizzards
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Once the snow starts falling in winter, the word "blizzard" is often thrown around in conversation. But meteorologists will only use this term for specific weather conditions. Readers of this accessible book, full of essential earth-science concepts, will be surprised that snow doesn't even have to fall for a weather event to be correctly labeled a blizzard! They may also be stunned at how truly dangerous and destructive an actual blizzard can be....
18) Wildfires
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"What causes wildfires? How do scientists predict and prepare for them? Discover the answers to these questions and more." -- Publisher's website.
19) Sinkholes
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Pub. Date
2020.
Description
""Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to sinkholes. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"-Provided by publisher"--
20) Droughts
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to droughts. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade""--Provided by publisher.
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