Overview

In graphic novel format, text and illustrations explain how earthquakes happen, how their strength is measured, and how to stay safe during one.

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9781429676052

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Early nonfiction readers meet graphic novels in this series that provides engaging basic natural disaster overviews. The three chapter structure introduces a natural disaster, how people study it, and ways to stay safe. Illustrated panels include maps and labeled diagrams, allowing for media literacy and social studies connections.-- Library Media Connection The detail in this book does go quite in depth, much more so than one would expect for such a short book at this reading level.-- Back to Books blog

Author Information

Ren e Gray-Wilburn has been writing nonfiction for children and adults for more than 12 years. In addition to being a frequent magazine contributor, she is also the author of two children's books--Volcanoes! and Earthquakes! Although Ren e lives far from hurricanes, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, flash flooding wasn't far from her doorstep while she worked on the Weather Aware series!

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