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  • Dinosaurs: Fact and Fable

    by Seymour Simon ...
    “If you lovedinosaurs, you’ll love this book."—Steve Brusatte, paleontologist at the University of Edinburgh and New York Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fallof the DinosaursJoin award-winning science writer Seymour Simon as he separates fact from fiction in a brilliant exploration of some of the most fascinating creatures to ever roam the planet: dinosaurs! This nonfiction picture book ... Read more

    S$ 8.38 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rastrear tormentas

    What kind of weather is headed your way? Meteorologists make it their job to know. They tell you when sunshine is in the forecast. They tell you when it’s going to rain. They spot severe storms, such as tornadoes and hurricanes, before they hit. Their work is important. It can even save lives. Read about this intriguing STEM career Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this ... Read more

    S$ 14.16 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tornadoes

    Series series Science Readers: A Closer Look
    As far as dangerous weather goes, tornadoes may be the most fierce and powerful of storms. Readers will learn how and where tornadoes hit, and how people protect themselves from life-threatening winds. While most people run away from tornadoes, storm chasers actually run after these swirling masses! Readers will be highly engaged from cover to cover as they learn the science behind these storms. ... Read more

    S$ 10.89 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Examining Hurricanes

    by Sabrina Kidd ...
    Bad things can happen to people through no fault of their own?as those harmed recently by hurricanes Harvey and Irma know all too well. Whether natural or manmade, disasters have long enthralled young readers. Examining Disasters, a well-reviewed series of eight books from Clara House Books, an imprint of The Oliver Press, explores the science behind disasters. What, for example, causes airplanes ... Read more

    S$ 24.08 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fires

    Series series Science Readers: A Closer Look
    Perhaps nothing is more frightening than seeing a forest fire rage out of control. Sometimes, however, fires are set intentionally to benefit the environment. Readers will learn what fire is, how it burns, and how fires can both help and harm the areas they affect. ... Read more

    S$ 10.89 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Examining Oil Spills

    by Anna Dalton ...
    Bad things can happen to people through no fault of their own?as those harmed recently by hurricanes Harvey and Irma know all too well. Whether natural or manmade, disasters have long enthralled young readers. Examining Disasters, a well-reviewed series of eight books from Clara House Books, an imprint of The Oliver Press, explores the science behind disasters. What, for example, causes airplanes ... Read more

    S$ 24.08 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Floods and Blizzards

    Series series Science Readers: A Closer Look
    Floods and blizzards may be very different, but they do have some things in common. In this book, readers will discover they have one vital ingredient in common: water. Readers will learn the powerful forces of water as it pertains to floods and blizzards. They also discover that although these two forces of nature can cause difficulties for people, they are nature's way of cleaning up and re ... Read more

    S$ 10.89 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 8 ottobre 1878: acqua e morte in Valle Bormida

    Cronache di un'alluvione devastante

    Traendo spunto da articoli originali scritti sui principali giornali dell’epoca, questo libro racconta la storia di una delle più devastanti alluvioni che abbiano mai colpito la Valle Bormida, tra Liguria e Piemonte.Un evento che sconvolse interi paesi causando ingentissimi danni e la morte di un alto numero di persone e animali trascinati via dalla forza delle acque.E la Valle Bormida, da quel ... Read more

    S$ 11.49 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Worst Volcanic Eruptions of All Time

    Series series Epic Disasters
    With a violent explosion, a volcano erupts, endangering all life within miles. Ash clouds the sky and red-hot lava slides across the ground. From Mount Vesuvius to the Ring of Fire, brave the fiery landscape and learn about the worst volcanoes in history. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investigating Floods

    Series series Investigating Natural Disasters
    Hazardous sinkholes. Major mudslides. Uprooted trees. The heavy rains during a flood can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how these disasters form and learn about some of history’s worst floods. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Investigating Hurricanes

    Series series Investigating Natural Disasters
    Dangerous winds. Torrential rains. Toppled trees. The roaring winds and sheets of rain brought on by a hurricane can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how these swirling storms form and learn about some of history’s worst hurricanes. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can You Survive a Global Blackout?

    An Interactive Doomsday Adventure

    Illustrated by James Southall ...
    by Matt Doeden ...
    Series series You Choose: Doomsday
    No computers. No lights. No phones. No running water. The world plunged into darkness and chaos. Could you survive a global blackout? When YOU CHOOSE what to do next, the choices you make could mean the difference between life and death. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fighting to Survive Natural Disasters

    Terrifying True Stories

    Series series Fighting to Survive
    A raging wildfire burns thousands of homes. A violent earthquake creates a giant tsunami that destroys countless lives. A giant tornado wipes a small town off the map. Discover the true stories of people who survived these terrible disasters and lived to tell the tale in this book from the Fighting to Survive series. ... Read more

    Was S$ 35.96 SGD Now S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Hindenburg Disaster

    Series series Disasters in History
    Describes the events of the Hindenburg airship disaster. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

    Series series Disasters in History
    Tells the story of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 and the subsequent fires. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Worst Tornadoes of All Time

    Series series Epic Disasters
    As rain beats down and lightning flashes across the sky, a siren blares loudly in the distance. A tornado! With winds reaching 300 miles per hour, tornadoes leave trails of destruction in their paths. From Bangladesh to Tornado Alley, the wrath of the worst twisters has been felt all over the world. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surviving Hurricanes

    Series series Children's True Stories: Natural Disasters
    Surviving Hurricanes will look at children who experienced hurricanes around the world, through history and up to the present day. ... Read more

    Was S$ 32.04 SGD Now S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anatomy of a Plane Crash

    Series series Disasters
    Air travel is one of the safest methods of transportation, but when a disaster happens, it captures the public's imagination. Learn about how airplanes are built, how researchers investigate a crash, how engineers are making planes safer, and more. ... Read more

    S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fighting to Survive the Polar Regions

    Terrifying True Stories

    Series series Fighting to Survive
    Imagine being lost near the North or South poles. All around you is nothing but snow and ice as far as you can see. What would you do? Discover the true tales of daring people who survived through bitter cold, deadly storms, and other dangers with little food or other resources in this book from the Fighting to Survive series. ... Read more

    Was S$ 35.96 SGD Now S$ 26.59 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Tri-State Tornado Outbreak For Kids

    A History of the Worst Tornado Disaster In Recorded History

    by James Smith ...
    On a quiet afternoon in 1925, the deadliest tornado in U.S. history touched down and tore through three states, leaving entire towns in ruins. This unstoppable storm shattered records-lasting over three hours, traveling more than 200 miles, and moving faster than any tornado ever recorded. Without radar, sirens, or warnings, thousands of people were caught off guard, facing one of the most ... Read more

    S$ 9.65 SGD

  • Meltdown: Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima

    Deirdre Langeland's Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that caused the 2011 Fukushima power plant disasterOn March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever measured in Japan occurred off the northeast coast. It triggered a tsunami with a wall of water 128 feet high. The tsunami damaged the nuclear power plant in ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • Survivors

    Inspiring True Stories of Survival

    by Ben Hubbard ...
    Prepare to be amazed by these incredible tales of human strength and determination in the face of disaster. Read 15 amazing survival stories, and let the exciting narrative text and dramatic illustrations drop you right into the action.Disasters often make the headlines, but this book focusses on the survivors. Find out how these real-life heroes survived volcanic eruptions, floods, tsunamis, ... Read more

    S$ 10.34 SGD

  • Hurricanes

    Reading Level 5

    by Myrl Shireman ...
    Series Book 5 - Readers Advance(TM) Science Readers
    Did you know that hurricanes are storms that form over the ocean? Written for students in grade 5, Hurricanes covers the many characteristics of hurricanes, how they form, and how they are categorized. This 22-page book includes a glossary of bold-faced vocabulary words, reading activities, an index of terms, and an answer key. ... Read more

    S$ 10.02 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Disasters

    by Shirley Duke ...
    Series series Let's Explore Science
    In Environmental Disasters, students will learn about environmental disasters and how they affect humans and animals, as well as the agencies that work to provide relief. Readers will love discovering new information in this chapter book while also reinforcing learned skills with comprehension and extension activities. The Let’s Explore Science series allows readers to dive into the world of ... Read more

    S$ 4.13 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus