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Earthshattering Events! : The Science Behind Natural Disasters
By Robin Jacobs; Sophie Williams
£18.99
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Description
Earthshattering Events! delves into the fascinating world of natural disasters, combining scientific insight with engaging storytelling. Author Robin Jacobs, with illustrations by Sophie Williams, takes readers on a journey through the dynamics of the Earth's forces, exploring how these monumental events shape our planet and impact human life.
The Themes
This book examines crucial themes such as:
- Understanding the geological and meteorological processes behind hurricanes, tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes.
- Fascinating facts about the biggest and the worst natural disasters.
- How climate change could amplify these terrible and fascinating natural events.
The Writing Style
Robin Jacobs employs a clear and accessible writing style, making complex scientific concepts comprehensible to a wide audience. With vivid descriptions and well-researched information, she brings to life the awe-inspiring power of nature, while also grounding her work in factual accuracy.
Illustrations
Informative, accessible illustrations by Sophie Williams make this so much more than a standard geography book.
Book details
- Authors
- Robin Jacobs, Sophie Williams
- Publisher
- Cicada Books Limited
- Publication date
- Format
- Relié
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN-13
- 9781908714701
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science populaire, Science et Nature
- Dimensions
- 236 × 301 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 796 g
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