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Author Green, Jen, author.

Title Earthquakes / writer: Jen Green.

Publication Info. Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., [2018]
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J551 NAT (NATURAL DISASTERS)    Storage
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 551.22 GREEN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J363.34 GRE    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J NATURE 363.34 WOR    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J551.22 G82E    Check Shelf
Edition Third edition.
Description 55 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Series World Book's library of natural disasters
World Book's library of natural disasters.
Audience Age 5-11.
Note Includes glossary and index.
At head of title: Library of natural disasters.
Contents What is an earthquake? -- Drifting plates -- The San Francisco earthquake -- Seismic waves -- Earthquake scales -- What happens during an earthquake? -- The Armenian earthquake of 1988 -- Earthquake and fire in Tokyo -- The Kobe earthquake -- Sinking into the earth -- The Mexico City earthquake -- Tsunamis -- Japanese earthquake and tsunami -- The Lisbon earthquake of 1755 -- Landslides and floods -- Avalanche in the andes -- The Tangshan earthquake -- An earthquake in the Himalayas -- The Chilean earthquake -- Monitoring and predicting earthquakes -- Sichuan earthquake -- Preparing for earthquakes -- Haiti earthquake.
Summary "A discussion of earthquakes, describing their characteristics, formation, and impacts. Features descriptions of significant earthquakes from history"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Earthquakes -- Juvenile literature.
Earthquakes. (OCoLC)fst00900899
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9780716699316 (hardcover)
0716699311 (hardcover)
9780716699286 (set)
0716699281 (set)
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