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100 Most Destructive Natural Disasters Ever by Anna Claybourne

100 Most Destructive Natural Disasters Ever

Anna Claybourne

Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · December 30, 2014

Gigantic, powerful, devastating--these are the 100 most destructive natural disasters ever.

Natural DisastersEarthquakes & VolcanoesWeather & Storms
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Who it’s for
Anna Claybourne surveys destructive natural disasters, including hurricanes, earthquakes, and historic catastrophes.
Themes
Natural disasters, Historic catastrophes
Genres
Natural Disasters, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Weather & Storms

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Gigantic, powerful, devastating--these are the 100 most destructive natural disasters ever. Next in the successful 100 MOST series, 100 Most Destructive Natural Disasters Ever will feature the world's most devastating hurricanes, earthquakes, and other natural disasters. This book will investigate Mother Nature's worst moments, from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed over 200,000 people to the historic 1900 Galveston hurricane.

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It's everything you ever wanted to know about natural disasters and a whole lot of things you didn't.

Historic Disasters

Anna Claybourne surveys destructive natural disasters, including hurricanes, earthquakes, and historic catastrophes.

Come here for

  • Hurricanes, earthquakes, and other natural disasters
  • The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and 1900 Galveston hurricane

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  • Coverage of disasters from around the world
  • Specific examples include the 2004 tsunami and 1900 hurricane

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Natural Disasters100%
Weather & Storms79%
Earthquakes & Volcanoes44%

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Publisher categories

  • Modern History for Kids
  • Earthquakes & Volcanoes
  • Natural Disasters
Authors
Anna Claybourne
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
December 30, 2014
Format
Paperback
Theme
Natural disasters · Historic catastrophes
Reading lane
Modern History for Kids