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4-6Edge Books: Investigating Natural Disasters series.
These volumes provide superficial coverage of the basic terminology associated with the underlying science of two types of natural disasters: earthquakes (plate tectonics) and tornadoes (thunderstorms). Major historical events, scientific tools, and practical safety tips are included, along with dramatic photographs and diagrams. Fact sidebars and captions offer additional related information. Common Core–related questions are appended. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Edge Books: Investigating Natural Disasters titles: Investigating Earthquakes and Investigating Tornadoes.