Fires

by Mary B. Woods and Michael Woods

Book Overview

Fire is one of the earth's most devastating forces. Fire has many causes--from a stroke of lightning to a carelessly dropped match. And once a fierce blaze begins, it can swallow forests, homes, and entire towns. A forest or city fire can be a catastrophe for people and their property, as well as for animals and the environment. With dramatic images and first-hand survivor stories--plus the latest facts and figures--this book takes you up close with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082256677X
• ISBN13: 9780822566779
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9