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Science vs. Natural Disasters

Science Fights Back

Library Bound Book List: $34.60 / S&L: $25.95
eBook List: $34.60 / S&L: $25.95

Reading Level: 4-5

Interest Level: 4-6

Product type: Library Bound Book
ISBN: 978-1-4339-8691-8
Author: Angela Royston
Copyright: 2013
Language: English
Pages: 48
Trim: 8" x 10"
Dewey: 363.34
Subject: Science
Binding: Library
BISAC: JNF051000, JNF051100
Glossary • Web Sites • Detailed Table of Contents • Further Reading • For Further Information Section • Timelines • Age Appropriate and Achievable Content • Index
No one can outrun Mother Nature, but science is trying to fight the worst of Earth's natural disasters as they happen. Readers explore the science behind combating the worst weather on Earth, including hurricanes, tornadoes, and even earthquakes. Readers will discover what science is doing to help keep humanity safe--a 'Winning or Losing?' feature updates readers on the latest in man's struggle with Mother Nature, while 'Breaking Through' chronicles the cutting edge science that gives our smartest scholars the tools necessary for victory.