"In the open ocean, tsunamis seem small and harmless. But a whole column of water is moving, measuring many miles to the ocean floor. By the time a tsunami reaches the shore it transforms into a monster! ... Learn all about the world's deadliest tsunamis and what to do to keep safe if you ever encounter one!"--Back cover.
"This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes animals that seem to take over the brains of other animals. Explains how parasites can alter their hosts' behaviors to use the host for their survival"--Provided by publisher.
Examines the history and workings of nuclear reactors; the benefits and drawbacks of nuclear power; famous nuclear disasters in history; and how to stay safe during a nuclear meltdown. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.
Provides information about Arizona, California, and Nevada, from their geography, history, and government to their economy, population demographics, and major cities.
Examines the history of the scientific method and describes each of its components, including observation, research, making an hypothesis, designing and conducting an experiment, and analyzing the results.
