Author(s): Brenda Z Guiberson
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 228
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Language: English
Date Published: 2010-06-08
Dimensions: 182.88 x 236.22 x 22.86mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white
Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of ten well-known catastrophes such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the causes and effects, as well as the local and global reverberations of these calamitous events. Highlighted with photographs and drawings, each compelling account tells the story of destruction and devastation, and most especially, the power of mankind to persevere in the face of adversity.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 228
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Language: English
Date Published: 2010-06-08
Dimensions: 182.88 x 236.22 x 22.86mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white
Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of ten well-known catastrophes such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the causes and effects, as well as the local and global reverberations of these calamitous events. Highlighted with photographs and drawings, each compelling account tells the story of destruction and devastation, and most especially, the power of mankind to persevere in the face of adversity.
Book Info | |
Author | Brenda Z Guiberson |
Date Published | 2010-06-08 |
Dimensions | 182.88 x 236.22 x 22.86mm |
First Author | Brenda Z Guiberson |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, black and white |
ISBN | 9780805081701 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 228 |
Publication City/Country | New York, United States |
Publisher | Henry Holt & Company |
Disasters
- Brenda Z Guiberson
- Hardback
- Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
- ISBN: 9780805081701
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