| Drought and Heatwave Alert! Contributor(s): Challen, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778716104 ISBN-13: 9780778716105 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: Long periods of sweltering weather can scorch crops, cause widespread famine, and kill animals and people. This fascinating new book explores how heat affects the human body and how you can stay safe during times of extreme heat or lack of water. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
| Dewey: 551.577 |
| LCCN: 2004013054 |
| Lexile Measure: 1110 |
| Series: Disaster Alert! (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.28" W x 10.88" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 83667 Reading Level: 7.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Long periods of sweltering weather can scorch crops, cause famine, and kill animals and people. This work is intended for ages 7-14. Topics include: techniques to stay safe during times of extreme heat and drought; explanation of how long periods of hot weather and droughts occur; famous heat waves and droughts throughout the world; and more. |