Awesome forces of nature

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Violent volcanoes

2010
This book looks at volcanoes and some of the major volcanic eruptions of the past.

Terrifying tornadoes

2010
This book explores tornadoes and their devastating effects.

Howling hurricanes

2010
An exploration of hurricanes that discusses what they are, how they form, where they happen, if they can be predicted, the destruction they can cause, and other related topics, and includes case studies.

Sweeping tsunamis

2010
An exploration of tsunamis that discusses what they are, how they form, where they happen, if they can be predicted, the destruction they can cause, and other related topics, and includes case studies.

Shattering earthquakes

2010
An exploration of earthquakes that discusses what they are, how they form, what causes them to happen and where, whether they can be predicted, the destruction they can cause, and related topics. Includes case studies.

Thundering landslides

2004
Explains how landslides form and what kinds of damage they can do, presenting four case studies from around the world. Also includes a glossary and further reading list.

Shattering earthquakes

2004
Explains what earthquakes are, what causes them, and where they occur; discusses what happens during an earthquake and who helps afterwards; and considers whether earthquakes can be predicted or prevented. Includes case studies.

Raging floods

2003
Teaches children about floods, discussing what causes them, how they affect the world, who helps people affected by floods, and how to prepare for a flood.

Howling hurricanes

2004
Explains what hurricanes are, what causes them, and where they occur; discusses what happens during an hurricane and who helps afterwards; and considers whether hurricanes can be predicted. Includes case studies.

Dreadful droughts

2003
Teaches children about droughts, discussing what causes them, how people and animals can survive them, and if they can be prevented.

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