Tsunamis!
Published on 14. April 2011
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4451-0062-3 (ISBN)
Description
Retells the stories of natural disasters through eyewitness accounts
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
374 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-0062-3 (9781445100623)
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Content
What is a tsunami? What happens in a tsunami? Where do tsunamis occur? How often do tsunamis occur? Tsunamis in the Western Pacific 'We swam out of the room, neck-deep in water.' Tsunamis in the Americas 'A black wall of water was rapidly building up.' Landslides, glaciers and volcanoes 'It reached the tops the coconut trees.' Predicting tsunamis Minimizing the damage Keeping safe Glossary Further information Index