Floods

Floods

Libby Koponen

Book - 2009

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Subjects
Floods > Juvenile literature.
Published
New York : Children's Press/Scholastic 2009.
Language
English
Main Author
Libby Koponen (-)
Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.
ISBN
9780531168837
  • 1. Water World
  • What could make a plant drown?
  • 2. Why Floods Happen
  • Why does the ground sometimes not soak up water?
  • 3. Living on the Edge
  • When can flooding be a good thing?
  • New Orleans
  • Why is flooding such a problem in New Orleans?
  • 4. Keeping Out the Water
  • What is a levee, and how does it work?
  • 5. Picking Up the Pieces
  • What kind of home would you build after a flood?
  • 6. Getting Ready
  • What do sandbags and high-tech pumps have in common?
  • True Statistics
  • Resources
  • Important Words
  • Index
  • About the Author

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