Surviving Earthquakes
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 32
Published: 2011
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"Surviving Earthquakes" by Michael Burgan explores the science and safety measures related to earthquakes. The book provides readers with an understanding of how earthquakes occur, the different types of seismic waves, and the impact they have on the environment and human structures. It also emphasizes preparedness, offering practical tips on how to stay safe during an earthquake, what to include in an emergency kit, and how to develop a family emergency plan. Through engaging illustrations and real-life examples, readers gain valuable knowledge about the resilience needed to face such natural disasters. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Children's True Stories, Children's True Stories Natural Disasters .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Raintree .
Michael Burgan has written more than two dozen biographies for young readers. His Breaker Boys , about photographer Lewis Hine and his depiction of child labor, was named one of SLJ 's 20 Outstanding Nonfiction Books of 2013 .
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