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02382aam a2200373Ii 4500 001 F1C6C6E635B011EEA7DDB3DB4DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230808010040 008 230223s2023 nyua d b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1499473605 020 $a 9781499473605 035 $a (OCoLC)1371064611 040 $a ICrlF $b eng $e rda $c PNX $d PNX $d YDX $d BDX $d ZQP $d OCLCF $d IWB $d SILO 082 04 $a 363.37/9 $2 23 100 1 $a Emminizer, Theresa $e author. 245 10 $a Wildfires / $c Theresa Emminizer. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Buffalo, NY : $b Rosen Publishing, $c 2023. 300 $a 48 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Rosen verified: natural disasters 520 $a "As climate change creates hotter temperatures and longer droughts, wildfire seasons are shifting and lengthening. This increases the occurrence and intensity of forest fires . . . this book arms readers with the information they need to understand these deadly natural disasters. Readers will learn about lethal wildfires in history and their lasting consequences. They'll discover how wildfires are contained and how wildlands can be rehabilitated and restored after a fire is put out. Most importantly, readers will learn how wildfires can be prevented and what actions they can take to protect themselves and our planet"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a What are wildfires? -- How do wildfires start? -- 1988 Yellowstone fires -- Wildfires and ecosystems -- Human-caused wildfires -- 2020 El Dorado wildfire -- Interagency Hotshot crews -- Fire factors -- The Great Peshtigo fire -- Containing wildfires -- 2016 Soberanes fire -- 2019 Camp fire -- Climate change and wildfires -- 2019-2020 Australian bushfires -- Deadly damage -- Ecological consequences -- Restoration -- Fire forcasting -- Future fire technology -- Practice fire safety -- What can you do? 650 0 $a Wildfires $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Wildfires. 650 1 $a Natural disasters. 650 0 $a Natural disasters. 650 0 $a Juvenile works. 650 0 $a High interest-low vocabulary books. 830 0 $a Rosen verified: natural disasters. 941 $a 1 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20230808011339.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F1C6C6E635B011EEA7DDB3DB4DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search