Walker, Sally M.

Earthquakes / by Sally M. Walker. - Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2008. - 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 23 cm. - Early bird Earth science. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

What is an earthquake? -- Could earthquakes shake your town? -- Waves inside the Earth -- What happens next? -- Be prepared.

Explains the forces inside the earth that make underground rocks move, causing landslides, fires, tsunamis, and other destructive effects of earthquakes.

ISBN: 9780822567356 (lib. bdg.) 0822567350 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2006027103

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Earthquakes.

LC Class. No.: QE521.3 / .W348 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 551.22