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Markovics, Joyce

Saving Animals After Earthquakes

(4) 4-6 Rescuing Animals from Disasters series. This series recounts specific disasters and the rescue efforts made to save the animals affected, using accessible but stilted language, brief personal stories, and evocative (sometimes cute [baby turtles], sometimes disturbing [severely burned cows]) photographs. Though successes are highlighted, harsh realities are not ignored (especially in Oil Spills). Well-known examples of the specific types of disasters are appended. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Rescuing Animals from Disasters titles: Saving Animals from Volcanoes, Saving Animals After Earthquakes, Saving Animals After Floods, Saving Animals from Fires, Saving Animals from Hurricanes, and Saving Animals from Oil Spills.

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