disasters

Explores the trait of resilience, including its importance in a changing and disruptive world, and presents methods for building resiliency at an individual and organizational level.

Provides historical background on key aspects of the naval disaster; readings about important controversies about the ship, the disaster, and its legacy; and personal narratives from individuals who lived through the event or were directly affected by it, as well as from contemporary figures who continue to influence our collective understanding of Titanic.

"... uncovers an instance of bad luck, epic misfortune, and unadulterated mayhem tied to every day of the year in this compendium of history's worst moments."--Provided by publisher.

Learn all about the shapes, different types, what causes their eruptions and where they are most likely to be seen around the world.

Learn about these devastating earthquakes that have changed the shape of our planet's landscape, as well as the scientists who study them.

Contains ten stories of everyday citizens who risked their lives during Hurricane Katrina.

A little boy ant is afraid to go back to school after the Ant Hill School is destroyed, but his mom helps him overcome his fear.

Learn all about the causes, warning signs, and what to do in case you encounter a sinkhole.