Nature's Ultimate Disasters

What are the worst natural disasters ever to take place on Earth? Readers discover the world?s most devastating catastrophes from the top ten worst volcanoes on record to the ten deadliest tsunamis and hurricanes to hit the planet. This series examines the causes of natural disasters and offers readers scientific explanations about how and why they occur. Each title presents ten case study spreads that examine the worst natural disasters on record supported by facts and stats that explain why it is considered one of the most destructive natural events in history.
? Critical thinking questions encourage readers to examine and apply the information they?ve read
? Incorporates STEM, geography, and history curricula
? Each book includes a world map that pinpoints where these natural disasters occurred

? Supports the Next Generation Science Standards by promoting scientific literacy and laying the foundation for deeper understanding across the physical, life, and Earth and space sciences