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All about Earthquakes (a True Book: Natural Disasters)

By (author) Libby Romero

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Discover the causes--and consequences--of earthquakes with this introduction to natural disasters for young readers! Is it true that millions of earthquakes happen every year on Earth? Yes! Most earthquakes are just too small for us to feel. But some of them cause a violent shaking of the earth. They can be powerful and destructive. Inside you'll find: - How earthquakes happen, where they strike most often, and how they are measured;= - A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams--and how scientists are studying earthquakes to help keep people safe - Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! ABOUT THIS SERIES: This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.

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The Order of Time

Carlo Rovelli
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224 pages
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Originally published in Italian: L'ordine del tempo (Milan: Adelphi Edizioni, 2017).

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Helgoland: The Strange and Beautiful Story of Quantum Physics

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The Coming Wave: AI, Power and Our Future

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