SADDLEBACK EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHING Disasters Environmental Disasters SADSP6546J7

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This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student’s interest from the very first page! Designed with reluctant readers in mind, these riveting 64 page softcover books offer short chapters on significant disasters. Each chapter is its own mini-book, which includes a timeline, key terms, and interesting facts. Fascinating black and white photographs keep the pages turning. A bibliography encourages further topical reading. ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS: As society moves forward technologically and scientifically, pollution wrecks the natural environment. Learn here about the effects of industrial accidents such as the Great Smog of London, Love Canal, the Hanford nuclear plant, the Exxon Valdez, Chernobyl, and Bhopal.