num_pages: 64
description: As society moves forward technologically and scientifically, pollution wrecks the natural environment. Learn here about the tragic effects of industrial accidents such as the Great Smog of London, Love Canal, and Hanford nuclear plant, the Exxon Valdez, Chernobyl, and Bhopal.Disasters! This series of nonfiction readers will grab a students interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling readers in mind, these riveting 64-page softcover books offer short chapters on significant disasters. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading
language: English
title: Environmental Disasters
titlecomplete: Environmental Disasters (Disasters)
publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing