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Synopsis
What is a flash flood? Who helps people affected by floods? How can people prepare for floods? This book examines case studies of recent floods in the United States, England, and Bangladesh to answer these questions and more.
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About the Author
Louise Spilsbury is an experienced author of nonfiction books for young people. Her writing covers a wide range of topics from animals and science to history and social studies.
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This visually appealing series is sure to catch the eyes of students and educators. Whether reading for research purposes or just for fun, these titles are sure to please. The interesting and accurate facts are presented in an easily understood vocabulary --Library Media Connection
This Heinemann Info-Search series offers truly awesome descriptions of natural phenomena. Each book packages facts, science, statistics, and human experiences with natural phenomena in a way that flows logically, making it attractive and understandable fo --NSTA Recommends
This is from a series called ""Awesome Forces of Nature"". The book is very well written with clear, concise information. It gives basic facts about how floods happen, the damage they do, problems that develop after a flood, how well they can be predicted a --Omaha Public Schools
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- PublisherHeinemann/Raintree
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1403437246
- ISBN 13 9781403437242
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages32
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Chicago, Illinois: Heinemann Library, 2003, Chicago, Illinois, 2003
ISBN 10: 1403437246
ISBN 13: 9781403437242
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Hard Cover / Library Binding. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Printing. Hard Cover / Library Binding. Fine/No Jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Heinemann Infosearch. From copyright page - Contents: What is a flood? - What causes a flood? - What happens in a flood? - Who helps when floods happen? - Case study: River Derwent, Yorkshire, UK - Can floods be predicted? - How do people prevent floods? - Case study: coping with floods in Bangladesh - How about floods in the future? 32 pages with Glossary and Index. Seller Inventory # 012889
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