Slammed by Tsunamis

Slammed by Tsunamis
Author: Caitie McAneney
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538325659

Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Readers will learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves hits. Diagrams and photographs enhance the text and give students a better understanding of how these natural disasters work and the damage they can cause. STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed throughout. Readers will love learning about this incredible earth science topic.

Slammed by Tsunamis

Slammed by Tsunamis
Author: Caitie McAneney
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 153832654X

Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Readers will learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves hits. Diagrams and photographs enhance the text and give students a better understanding of how these natural disasters work and the damage they can cause. STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed throughout. Readers will love learning about this incredible earth science topic.

Tsunamis

Tsunamis
Author: Anne Wendorff
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612112692

Underwater earthquakes, volcanoes, and mudslides can cause tsunami waves that reach land and wreak havoc. Children will learn how tsunamis develop, how they are detected, and their devastating impact on communities.

The Science of a Tsunami

The Science of a Tsunami
Author: Robin Koontz
Publisher: Cherry Lake
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 163362515X

This book discusses the science behind tsunamis. The chapters describe destructive tsunamis and their aftermath, explain why tsunamis occur, and explore scientists' efforts to predict these disasters. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

Tsunamis

Tsunamis
Author: Tamra B. Orr
Publisher: Cherry Lake
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1610803361

What happens to the environment when a tsunamis occurs? What are some of the causes of tsunamis? What can people do about the problems caused by tsunamis? How can you use your math skills to learn more about tsunamis? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about tsunamis..

Extreme Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Extreme Earthquakes and Tsunamis
Author: John Farndon
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512432229

Presents facts about earthquakes and tsunamis and describes the damage they cause.

Tsunami Crushes Coastline

Tsunami Crushes Coastline
Author: Louise Spilsbury
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538213184

"The Fukushima nuclear power plant was seriously damaged by a tsunami in 2011. Today, environmental problems continue, showing just how far-reaching damage from the massive waves of a tsunami can be. Other headline-grabbing tsunamis are profiled in this volume, providing readers with true-life examples as they learn about what causes tsunamis, where they are likely to hit, and how areas prepare for them throughout the main content. Full-color photographs of tsunami-caused devastation accompany the STEM content, boxes of real disaster statistics, and quotes from those who lived through a tsunami."

The Indian Ocean Tsunami

The Indian Ocean Tsunami
Author: Thomas K. Adamson
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1648344380

On December 26, 2004, an enormous earthquake ripped through the Indian Ocean. This triggered a series of massive tsunami waves, some as high as 100 feet tall. In this hi/lo text, readers will learn about the events that caused the tsunami as well as the effects it had on the areas it struck. Features illustrate how a tsunami starts as well as how much destruction the tsunami caused.

Tsunamis

Tsunamis
Author: Andrea Rivera
Publisher: Abdo Zoom-Launch
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-09
Genre: Tsunamis
ISBN: 9781532120404

What causes tsunamis? How do scientists predict and prepare for them? Discover the answers to these questions and more. Vibrant, full-color photos and bolded glossary terms make each of the book's five chapters engaging and easy to read. Plus, a key stats section lets readers zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

Tsunami Disaster in Indonesia, 2004

Tsunami Disaster in Indonesia, 2004
Author: John A. Torres
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2007-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1612289436

December 26, 2004, will long be remembered throughout the countries near the Indian Ocean. That was the day a killer tsunami struck several countries, killing thousands of people. Told by veteran reporter John Torres from firsthand accounts, this is the story of that disaster and the remarkable way the world responded. It is a story of horror and disaster as normal everyday people were forced to become heroes and help save lives as well as rebuild their own.