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Droughts -- Juvenile literature.
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Droughts....
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Droughts.
Chicago, Ill. : World Book, c2008.
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Droughts -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780716698036
071669803X
Series:
World Book's library of natural disasters
Description:
47 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Contents:
What is a drought? -- The impacts of drought -- In town and country -- Droughts of the past -- Heat waves -- Europe 1975?1976 -- Wind and dust -- Dust Bowl -- Measuring drought -- Seasons and cycles -- On the Great Plains -- Wildfires -- Deforestation -- Along the Amazon -- Desertification -- In the Sahel -- Famine -- Crisis in Africa -- Planning ahead -- Living with drought.
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"A discussion of a major type of natural disaster, including descriptions of some of the most destructive; 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.
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Kahuku P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
363.34929 Dr
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