Rosen Verified: Natural Disasters
Set of 8 titles
The information that people receive about natural disasters can sometimes be confusing. The news might report one thing, while others might say something different. It's important for everyone to know the facts about the natural disasters that might affect them. The volumes in this highly informative set provide readers with the most essential information about some of the most dangerous and destructive natural disasters on Earth. These guides are designed to give readers the facts about natural disasters and help them understand the information they find in the news and online. The text in these volumes is intended for older readers who read at a lower level and have interest in this pertinent information.
SLJ Review of Rosen Verified: Natural Disasters
There seem to be an unprecedented number of unusual meteorological and other natural disasters in the wake of global warming. Aiming to help demystify these sometimes scary topics, these titles offer examples of real natural disasters, show real people living through them, and explain the start-to-finish of each. Time is spent on the after effects and human aspects of disasters in a neutral way, in keeping with the same tone as the scientific explanations of the phenomena. VERDICT A vital series for public and school libraries, covering crucial questions like how natural disasters occur, alongside safety and preparedness tips for families.