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Description:This is the children's picture book adaptation by Dwight Jon Zimmerman of the book "Krakatoa: the Day the World Exploded."Eruptions. Explosions.Shock waves.Tsunamis.The almighty explosion that destroyed the volcano island of Krakatoa was followed by an immense tsunami that killed more than thirty thousand people. The effects of the waves were felt as far away as France, and bodies were washed up in Zanzibar.Today, one hundred and twenty-five years after the volcano erupted in one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known, the name Krakatoa is still synonymous with disaster.In this illustrated account based on Simon Winchester's bestselling Krakatoa, the colossal explosion is brought to vivid life. From the ominous warnings leading up to the eruption to the wave of killings it provoked, here is an engaging and insightful look at what happened on the day the world exploded.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking Catastrophe at Krakatoa. To get started finding The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking Catastrophe at Krakatoa, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 0061239828

Description: This is the children's picture book adaptation by Dwight Jon Zimmerman of the book "Krakatoa: the Day the World Exploded."Eruptions. Explosions.Shock waves.Tsunamis.The almighty explosion that destroyed the volcano island of Krakatoa was followed by an immense tsunami that killed more than thirty thousand people. The effects of the waves were felt as far away as France, and bodies were washed up in Zanzibar.Today, one hundred and twenty-five years after the volcano erupted in one of the greatest catastrophes the world has ever known, the name Krakatoa is still synonymous with disaster.In this illustrated account based on Simon Winchester's bestselling Krakatoa, the colossal explosion is brought to vivid life. From the ominous warnings leading up to the eruption to the wave of killings it provoked, here is an engaging and insightful look at what happened on the day the world exploded.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking Catastrophe at Krakatoa. To get started finding The Day the World Exploded: The Earthshaking Catastrophe at Krakatoa, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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