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Owings, Lisa.
What protects us during natural disasters? /
Lisa Owings.
Minneapolis, MN :
Lerner Publications,
[2015]
℗2016.
32 pages :
color illustrations ;
24 cm.
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Engineering keeps us safe
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Air: twisting storms -- Earth: quaking ground -- Fire: spreading flames -- Water: rising waves.
"This book uses engineering, science, and common sense to examine exactly what technology we have in place to help prevent, limit, or lessen the impact of disastrous events."--
Provided by publisher.
Ages 9-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
850
Lexile.
20160524.
Natural disasters
Safety measures
Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters
Prevention
Juvenile literature.
Natural disaster warning systems
Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering
Juvenile literature.
Engineering keeps us safe.
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