CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life
When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
By Simon Winchester
Edition
2015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction
By Simon Winchester
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Viking ISBN9780670785360
Awards and Honors NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K–12, 20162015 Cybils Awards Nomination, Elementary / Middle Grade Nonfiction
When the Earth Shakes: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
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A geologist-turned-journalist, Simon Winchester explains how three types of natural disasters—earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis—are inextricably connected. Diagrams and charts. Maps. Color and black-and-white photographs and reproductions of artwork and archival materials. Afterword. Further resources. Index.
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