A collection of seventeen short stories about dogs, with works by Mark Twain, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, Anton Chekhov, John Muir, and more.
Flood, famine, disease...Throughout history, human existence has been under threat. Disasters explores destructive acts of nature and man-made catastrophes, as well as possible future disasters.
Describes a number of natural and man-made disasters that have occurred throughout history including Krakatau and Vesuvius, Chernobyl and the Titanic, earthquakes, tsunamis, fires, tornados, epidemics, landslides, and much more.
Examines the causes and effects of both natural and man-made disasters, including volcanoes, earthquakes, ice storms, nuclear accidents, famine, oil spills, fires, and a possible future breakdown of technology.