Chambers, Catherine, 1954-

Flood / Catherine Chambers. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2002. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - Wild weather .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32).

What is a flood? -- Where do floods happen? -- Heavy rain -- Why do floods happen? -- What are floods like? -- Mississippi River Floods -- Harmful floods -- Helpful floods -- Preparing for floods -- Coping with floods -- Living with floods -- Adapting to floods

Introduces what floods are, conditions that exist during floods, their harmful and beneficial effects, and their impact on humans, plants, and animals.

ISBN: 1588106551

LCCN: 2002000819

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Floods.

LC Class. No.: GB1399 / .C4797 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 551.48/9