The Science of an Earthquake

From the Set 21st Century Skills Library

This book discusses the science behind earthquakes and their effects. The chapters examine notable earthquakes in history, explain why earthquakes occur, and show how scientists and engineers are working to understand earthquakes and build damage-resistant structures. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 5
Dewey 551.22
Lexile 910L
ATOS Reading Level
Guided Reading Level T
Language English
Publisher Cherry Lake Publishing
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781631376290), Paperback (9781631376740), PDF (9781631377198), ePub (9781633623064), Hosted ebook (9781631377648), Kindle (9781633622203)
Copyright 2015
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Graphics Full-color photographs

Author: Lois Sepahban

Author/Illustrator biography
Glossary of key words
Index
Informative sidebars
Sources for further research
Table of contents
Full-color photographs