About this title: Ages 7 to 14 years. From the mythological flood stories of ancient cultures to the annual flooding of Earth's mightiest rivers, water can become a raging torrent of destruction. Floods result from the heavy rains and high winds of monsoons that cause an overflow in water sources such as lakes, rivers, and oceans. Discover how monsoons differ from other storms and how people cope with their devastation. Topics include: how ancient peoples predicted floods and monsoons, and the specialised equipment that meteorologists use to forecast these natural disasters today; practical techniques to stay ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780778715771ISBN:0778715779
Description: New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Disaster Alert! (Hardcover). Intended for a juvenile audience. read more
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