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New Zealand disasters : our response, resilience and recovery / written by Maria Gill ; illustrated by Marco Ivančić.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Auckland : Scholastic New Zealand Limited, 2021. Description: 64 pISBN:
  • 9781869436218
  • 1869436210
  • 9781869436216
  • 9781775436218
  • 1775436217
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.340993 23
Contents:
New Zealand map -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Landslides & lahars -- Tsunamis -- Cyclones & floods -- Snow blizzards -- Tornadoes -- Mining accidents -- Plane crashes -- Shipwrecks -- Train crashes -- Fires -- Pandemics & epidemics -- First responders -- Survival tips & recovery -- Essential workers -- In memoriam.
Summary: "Inspiring stories of courage, resilience and determination in the face of disaster New Zealanders have endured phenomenal natural and human disasters throughout the ages. This inspiring book documents some of these key moments in our history and, more importantly, how we responded and grew stronger; what changes/improvements were made as a result. Cyclones, tornadoes, earthquakes, landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions, fires, aeroplane crashes, pandemics and other disasters are just some of the many themes covered in this comprehensive, vibrantly illustrated account. Includes: Outcomes, Safety Tips, and What to Do in an Emergency"--Publisher information.
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Pop-Up Library Junior Non-Fiction Non Fiction 363.340993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 04/05/2024 A00785171

Picture story book for children.

New Zealand map -- Earthquakes -- Volcanoes -- Landslides & lahars -- Tsunamis -- Cyclones & floods -- Snow blizzards -- Tornadoes -- Mining accidents -- Plane crashes -- Shipwrecks -- Train crashes -- Fires -- Pandemics & epidemics -- First responders -- Survival tips & recovery -- Essential workers -- In memoriam.

"Inspiring stories of courage, resilience and determination in the face of disaster New Zealanders have endured phenomenal natural and human disasters throughout the ages. This inspiring book documents some of these key moments in our history and, more importantly, how we responded and grew stronger; what changes/improvements were made as a result. Cyclones, tornadoes, earthquakes, landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions, fires, aeroplane crashes, pandemics and other disasters are just some of the many themes covered in this comprehensive, vibrantly illustrated account. Includes: Outcomes, Safety Tips, and What to Do in an Emergency"--Publisher information.

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