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040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
082 0 0 _a363.34022/3
100 1 _aPeacock, L. A.,
245 1 4 _aThe truth (& myths) about disasters /
_cby L.A. Peacock ; illustrated by Jon Davis.
246 3 _aTruth and myths about disasters
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aNew York
_bScholastic
_c2014
300 _a96 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
490 0 _aHistory busters
505 0 _aVolcanoes: Mount Vesuvius, August 24, 79 AD; Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 -- Smallpox: deadly disease of the ages -- Great Chicago Fire: October 8, 1871 -- Great Blizzard of 1888 -- Johnstown Flood, Pennsylvania: May 31, 1889 -- San Francisco Earthquake: April 18, 1906 -- Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: March 25, 1911 -- Titanic: April 15, 1912 -- The Pandemic Flu of 1918 -- Dust Bowl of the 1930s -- Wildfires: Yellowstone National Park, 1988 -- Terrorist Attack: September 11, 2011 -- Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 -- Hurricane Katrina: August 29, 2005 -- Industrial addicents: Oil spills and nuclear meltdowns -- Tornadoes: Moore, Oklahoma: May 20, 2013.
650 0 _aDisasters
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aNatural disasters
_vJuvenile literature.
700 1 _aDavis, Jon,
942 _cBK
999 _c11090
_d11090