Potenza, Alessandra,

All about wildfires : Discovering how they spark, burn, and spread / Alessandra Potenza. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm. - A true book: natural disaster! .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Into the flames -- How do wildfires start and spread, and why are they danferous? -- Feeling the heat : why are wildfires becoming more destructive? -- The BIG truth : are some wildfires good? What role do wildfires play in nature? -- Fighting fire : how do people battle blazes? -- Wildfire safety : what can you do to keep safe fromwildfires? -- Think like a scientist -- Activity: sliding land -- True statistics.

"This book shows readers the awesome power of wildfires"--

Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.

ISBN: 9781338769531 1338769537

LCCN: 2021003956

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Wildfires.
Wildfires--Prevention and control.
Fire extinction.
Climatic changes.

LC Class. No.: SD421.23 / .P674 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 634.9/618