tsunamis

Text and illustrations explore the differences between these two types of weather events, examining where they form, how they form and what they can cause.

What should you do if a killer wave is coming your way? Learn about tsunami preparations and procedures in this instructive title.

"Learn all about the violent waves known as tsunamis, from how they are formed to how they can affect people around the world"--.

Learn about the awesome force of earthquakes, from what causes them to the damage they leave in their wake.

Discusses the science behind tsunamis and what to do to stay safe from them.

Readers hear stories from survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that struck more than a dozen countries in the Indian Ocean in 2004.

Outlines the characteristics of a tsunami and examines how this type of weather forms.

A massive earthquake and devastating tsunami hit Japan while Ben is visiting his late father's hometown, pulling Ben's family apart and leaving him stranded in a strange country during an epic disaster.

A geologist-turned-journalist, Simon Winchester explains how three types of natural disasters - earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis - are all connected.

The devastating and fascinating details of how earthquakes and volcanoes happen will engage readers from the moment they open this book.