Violent Planet Contributor(s): Steele, Philip, Morris, Neil, Barber, Nicola |
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ISBN: 0007798543 ISBN-13: 9781846968136 Publisher: Ticktock Books OUR PRICE: $12.82 Product Type: Published: November 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
Library of Congress Subjects: - 01 |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
Dewey: Natural disasters. |
LCCN: Natural disasters; J |
Series: 24 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Vividly depicting the terrifying power of natural forces, this study surveys the devastating impact they have on the landscape and people's lives. From hurricanes, tsunamis, and volcanoes to floods, earthquakes, and fires, this resource performs an in-depth investigation into the past and present of the planet's uncontrolled dangers. With eye-catching photography and accessible explanations, this astounding anthology also features explorations of recent catastrophes, including the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and resulting tsunami. |