All about heat waves and droughts : discovering Earth's scorching weather /

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by Tomecek, Steve,
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Series: A true book: natural disaster! Physical details: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Heat waves (Meteorology). | Climatic changes. | Droughts. 12. Miscellaneous Item type : 12. Miscellaneous
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The Wonders of weather : what makes up the weather and how is it differet from climate? -- The heat is on : what are heat waves and what problems do they cause? -- Whe droughts happen : why do droughts happen and how do they hurt people, animals, and nature? -- The BIG truth : can droughts happen in rain forests? -- Keeping your cool : how can you protect yourself from heat waves and droughts? -- What the future holds : what can people do to help reduce the number of heat waves and droughts? -- Think likea scientist -- Activity -- True statistics.

"This book shows readers the awesome power of heat waves and droughts"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc.

Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.