Heat waves.
Contributors: World Book, Inc.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: World Book's library of natural disasters
Publisher: World Book
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9780716698234; 9780716698173
Subjects: Heat waves (Meteorology) -- Juvenile literature; Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Description: "A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most severe heat waves; explanations of these phenomena, what causes them, and where they occur; and information about how to prepare for and survive these forces of nature. Features include an activity, glossary, list of resources, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.