Earth Shattering Events: Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Cyclones, Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters - Rilegato

Libro 1 di 2: Non-Fiction by Robin Jacobs and Sophie Williams

Jacobs, Robin

 
9781908714701: Earth Shattering Events: Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Cyclones, Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters

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An atlas of the most extreme meteorological and geological disasters that nature has to offer!

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Informazioni sull'autore

Robin Jacobs is a children's television and book writer living outside Bristol, UK. A passionate environmentalist, Robin is the author of Earth-Shattering Events (Cicada, 2019), The Mellon's Build a House (Cicada, 2023) and All About Flags (Cicada, 2024).

Sophie Williams is a recent illustration graduate based in Cornwall. Her engaging, informative illustrations are reminiscent of Axel Schleffer in their warmth and humour.

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We humans take our domination of the planet for granted, but sometimes nature reminds us that this is an illusion. Tectonics rip open the earth, vast waves sweep away coastal towns, magma spews from volcanoes and hurricanes lay waste to entire countries.

This book explores nature at its most destructive. Clear, coherent explanations break down the science behind phenomena including hurricanes, tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes, alongside fascinating facts about the biggest and t

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