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128 pp.
| Kingfisher
| May, 2007
|
TradeISBN 978-0-7534-6086-3$16.95
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New York Times Book series.
New York Times writer Treaster went to New Orleans to cover Hurricane Katrina just before the storm hit. In this sobering and informative book, the descriptions of events are meticulously detailed. Many photographs also help humanize the story. Treaster also discusses the science behind how and why hurricanes form, how to protect yourself, and what to do in the aftermath. Reading list, websites. Ind.