Wildfires and the Environment

by Marcia Amidon Lusted

Overview

Just one spark can cause a devastating wildfire. Entire neighborhoods can quickly be destroyed. Besides the impact on people, the environment suffers. Ash can pollute air and water sources. Animals can be killed or displaced. After a wildfire, soil can wash away and make it hard for plants to grow. Find out how people can help affected areas recover from a wildfire.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781669071143
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2024
Series:	Disasters and the Environment
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Marcia Amidon Lusted has written 200 books and over 600 magazine articles, all for young readers. She is the former editor of AppleSeeds magazine, and also writes and edits for adults. Visit www.adventuresinnonfiction.com to learn more about her books.

Interviews

Provides a new perspective on the impact of natural disasters beyond the cause and immediate effects on people;