All about wildfires : Discovering how they spark, burn, and spread /

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by Potenza, Alessandra,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: A true book: natural disaster! Physical details: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm. Subject(s): Wildfires. | Wildfires | Fire extinction. | Climatic changes. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Kent Elementary School 634.9 POT Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Into the flames -- How do wildfires start and spread, and why are they danferous? -- Feeling the heat : why are wildfires becoming more destructive? -- The BIG truth : are some wildfires good? What role do wildfires play in nature? -- Fighting fire : how do people battle blazes? -- Wildfire safety : what can you do to keep safe fromwildfires? -- Think like a scientist -- Activity: sliding land -- True statistics.

"This book shows readers the awesome power of wildfires"--

Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc.

Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.