Bibliograph

Earthquakes, witness to disaster, Judy & Dennis Fradin

Type

Label

Earthquakes, witness to disaster, Judy & Dennis Fradin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-45), glossary and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsfacsimilesphotographs

Index

index present

Intended audience

1050L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Earthquakes

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Judy & Dennis Fradin

Series statement

Witness to disaster

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Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.2, 1, 122315

Sub title

witness to disaster

Summary

Describes what earthquakes are, what causes them and the destruction they cause, focusing on famous earthquakes including the Good Friday earthquake in Alaska in 1964

Table Of Contents

"The ground would not stop shaking": Alaska, 1964 -- "As if a giant foot had stepped on it": famous earthquakes -- "Only a matter of time": predicting and preparing for earthquakes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further reading and research -- Interviews by the authors -- Acknowledgments -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

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Witness to disaster

Classification