"Great Disasters" by David Orme explores some of the world's most catastrophic events throughout history. The book delves into natural calamities, industrial accidents, and man-made tragedies, examining the causes and consequences of these disasters. Each chapter provides gripping accounts of the events, highlighting the human experiences, resilience, and the lessons learned from such tragedies. From earthquakes and floods to wars and explosions, readers gain insights into how societies cope with devastation and the ongoing impact these disasters have on communities. The narrative blends factual information with personal stories, making it both informative and engaging. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Fact To Fiction .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-14 years.

There are 36 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Perfection Learning .

Martin Davies, Helen Bird, David Orme, Maureen Lewis and Gareth Price