Floods, Flash Floods, and Mudslides

Contributor(s): Prentzas, G S (Author)

ISBN: 9781404205345

Publisher: Rosen Central

$27.85

Pub Date: January 30, 2006

Dewey: 363.3493

LCCN: 2005016391

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 10 to 13

Physical Info: 0.33" H x 9.25" L x 6.69" W ( 0.57 lbs) 64 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Disasters

Series: Library of Emergency Preparedness

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000104063 ( Floods, Flash Floods, and Mudslides)

Reading level: 8.30

Interest level: MG

Point value: 2.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Communities particularly at risk for floods and flash floods are those located in low-lying areas, near water, or downstream from a dam, but they occur in all fifty states. Included in this handbook is a flood preparation checklist, a list of items needed for a flood emergency kit, and guidelines on how to clean up and rebuild after a flood.

Review Quotes: Book Review-- "Recommended. Good practical advice. Will be helpful in our science classes studying weather." - Bridgeport Middle School

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