Publisher's Synopsis
Since its creation, the Earth's surface has experienced countless tremors. These earthquakes devastated entire cities and civilizations. The first human beings did not know what caused the trembling; they could only rely on spirituality and superstitious beliefs. People began to study the catastrophe, its aftermath, and how to prevent it as time goes by. The very first recorded earthquake was in China back in 1177 BC. Over the years, scientists invented and developed instruments intended for earthquakes. However, there is still no available technology to accurately predict when and where the disaster would occur. Today, tens of thousands of earthquakes grace the Earth every year. Some of these are unnoticeable, while others were felt by many.
There are, however, earthquakes so powerful and strong they destroyed entire cities, leaving hundreds of thousands of casualties and damages. These natural disasters reshaped history with the gravity of destruction in their wake. The series features facts about natural disasters that may happen at any time. Everyone should have an idea what to do before, during, and after a disaster. With the help of this series, young readers will gain knowledge on the World's Worst disasters, its aftermath, and tips on how to prepare yourself for one. Features include ● Perfect for readers 7-12 years old● Well-informed books fit for the family
● Easy to read stories any young reader can enjoy
● Teaches kids disaster awareness and preparedness In any situation, it is best to come prepared. Preparation can save many lives as well as resources. Being knowledgeable about disasters can guarantee one's survival.
