Hurricane Katrina : devastation on the Gulf Coast / by Debra A. Miller.

By:

Miller, Debra A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Lucent overview seriesPublication details: San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 2006.Description: p. cmISBN:

1590189361 (alk. paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

363.34/9220976 22

LOC classification:

QC945 .M49 2006

Contents:

Introduction: the worst disaster in U.S. history -- A monster is born -- A human tragedy -- Help for hurricane victims -- Assessing the damage -- Moving forward.

Subject: The Overview series provides a broad range of quality nonfiction for upper elementary and junior/senior high students. Each clearly written book offers an in-depth overview of the topic -- and each is specifically written to be used both for reports and for casual, informative reading. A variety of photographs, relevant illustrations, and provocative editorial cartoons lend visual appeal and hold reader interest.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the worst disaster in U.S. history -- A monster is born -- A human tragedy -- Help for hurricane victims -- Assessing the damage -- Moving forward.

The Overview series provides a broad range of quality nonfiction for upper elementary and junior/senior high students. Each clearly written book offers an in-depth overview of the topic -- and each is specifically written to be used both for reports and for casual, informative reading. A variety of photographs, relevant illustrations, and provocative editorial cartoons lend visual appeal and hold reader interest.

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