The truth (& myths) about disasters
By: by L.A. Peacock ; illustrated by Jon Davis
Contributors: Davis, Jon, 1969- illustrator
Edition: First edition.
Series: History busters
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780545705653
Subjects: Natural disasters; Juvenile literature; Disasters
Other titles: Truth and myths about disasters
Table of contents: title: Volcanoes: Mount Vesuvius, August 24, 79 AD; Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980; title: Smallpox: deadly disease of the ages; title: Great Chicago Fire: October 8, 1871; title: Great Blizzard of 1888; title: Johnstown Flood, Pennsylvania: May 31, 1889; title: San Francisco Earthquake: April 18, 1906; title: Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: March 25, 1911; title: Titanic: April 15, 1912; title: The Pandemic Flu of 1918; title: Dust Bowl of the 1930s; title: Wildfires: Yellowstone National Park, 1988; title: Terrorist Attack: September 11, 2011; title: Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004; title: Hurricane Katrina: August 29, 2005; title: Industrial addicents: Oil spills and nuclear meltdowns; title: Tornadoes: Moore, Oklahoma: May 20, 2013.