Presents a brief study of earthquakes, how scientists are able to predict earthquake activity, and ways to protect people in the event of an earthquake or tsunami.
When an earthquake creates a tsunami while thirteen-year-old Kyle is babysitting his sister during a family vacation at a Pacific Coast resort, he tries to save himself, his sister, and a boy who has bullied him for years.
Presents, in graphic novel format, a description of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the 1995 earthquake in Kobe, Japan, and the 2005 earthquake in Kashmir, Pakistan.
Explores the forces that shape the planet and the lives of its inhabitants. Rare footage captures the violence of natural disasters, from hurricanes to volcanoes.
Discusses the causes, effects, measurement, and prediction of earhquakes. Includes information on earthquake-related problems and how people cope with them.
An introduction to earthquakes, describing their causes and effects, how they are measured and studied, and ways of protecting people during an earthquake.
Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco --but early one spring morning in 1906 Leo's world is shaken, when he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground.