Spawned from powerful thunderstorms, tornadoes can cause fatalities and devastate a neighborhood in seconds. With more than 1,200 tornadoes striking the US each year, they cause billions of dollars worth of damage. Based on international protocols, Tornado Survival focuses on what people can do before, during and after a tornado to protect themselves and their property. Also included in each guide are smartphone QR codes that link to the websites of various emergency services agencies. Laminated for durability, this portable guide is an ideal source of quick and accurate information. This Latin American Spanish adaptation our Earthquake Survival guide is intended to present important information on disaster preparedness to the more than 45 million people living in the USA who speak Spanish as their primary language. Made in the USA.
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Interest Age: From 10 years
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 95 mm
Dicke: 15 mm
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978-1-58355-894-2 (9781583558942)
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Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.
