All about wildfires : discovering how they spark, burn, and spread /
Potenza, Alessandra,
All about wildfires : discovering how they spark, burn, and spread / Alessandra Potenza. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm. - A true book Natural disaster! . - True book. Natural disaster! (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.)) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Up in smoke -- Into the flames: How do wildfires start and spread, and why they are dangerous? -- Feeling the heat: Why are wildfires becoming more destructive? -- The BIG truth: What role do wildfires play in nature? -- Fighting fire: How do people battle blazes? -- Wildfire safety: What can you do to keep safe from wildfires? -- Think like a scientist -- Activity: Sliding land -- True statistics.
"This book shows readers the awesome power of wildfires"--
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
9781338769531 1338769537 9781338769548 1338769545
2021003956
Wildfires--Juvenile literature.
Wildfires--Prevention and control--Juvenile literature.
Fire extinction--Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters--Juvenile literature.
All about wildfires : discovering how they spark, burn, and spread / Alessandra Potenza. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm. - A true book Natural disaster! . - True book. Natural disaster! (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.)) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Up in smoke -- Into the flames: How do wildfires start and spread, and why they are dangerous? -- Feeling the heat: Why are wildfires becoming more destructive? -- The BIG truth: What role do wildfires play in nature? -- Fighting fire: How do people battle blazes? -- Wildfire safety: What can you do to keep safe from wildfires? -- Think like a scientist -- Activity: Sliding land -- True statistics.
"This book shows readers the awesome power of wildfires"--
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
9781338769531 1338769537 9781338769548 1338769545
2021003956
Wildfires--Juvenile literature.
Wildfires--Prevention and control--Juvenile literature.
Fire extinction--Juvenile literature.
Climatic changes--Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters--Juvenile literature.