Disasters by the Numbers

Disasters by the Numbers
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Publisher : HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages : 53
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ISBN-10 : 9781328569486
ISBN-13 : 1328569489
Rating : 4/5 (489 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Disasters by the Numbers by : Steve Jenkins

Download or read book Disasters by the Numbers written by Steve Jenkins and published by HMH Books For Young Readers. This book was released on 2021-10-26 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An amazing look at Earth's natural disasters as seen through numbers, facts, and stunning infographics from Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins! From Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins comes an in-depth look at the world's natural disasters, broken down into four distinct categories: earth, weather, life, and space. From timelines of causes and outcomes of each disaster, graphs highlighting humans' effect on the earth, and a text teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate information ready for readers to easily devour, Disasters by the Numbers is unmatched and sure to wow fans old and new.


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