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Earthquake shatters country  Cover Image Book Book

Earthquake shatters country / Louise and Richard Spilsbury.

Summary:

In many parts of the world, earthquakes are a fact of life. From slight tremors to destructive quakes measuring above 5.5 on the Richter scale, earthquakes all start the same way. Readers explore the causes and effects of earthquakes throughout this book, studying recent major earthquakes that have happened around the world along the way. Presented in an exciting news magazine style complete with splashy headlines and eyewitness accounts of devastating quakes, the main content and statistics boxes complement STEM curriculums through detailed earth science information and discussion of the technology used before, during, and after earthquakes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538213001
  • ISBN: 1538213001
  • ISBN: 9781538212981
  • ISBN: 1538212986
  • ISBN: 9781538212998
  • ISBN: 1538212994
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
When the Earth quakes -- Planetary power -- Quake zones -- Shock waves -- After the quake -- Living in a quake zone.
Subject: Earthquakes > Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters > Juvenile literature.
Earthquakes.
Natural disasters.
Genre: Literature.
Juvenile works.
Literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Eckhart PL - Main J 551.22 SPI (Text) 840191002940394 Children's Nonfiction - Lower Level Available -


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