Wildfires

Revised Edition

By: Seymour Simon

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Paperback | 26 April 2016

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Paperback
32 Pages

Age
6+

Grade
P - K

Dimensions(cm)
25.4 x 25.4 x 0.5

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A raging wildfire can be a major disaster, costing lives and destroying homes. But fires in nature can help as well as harm, clearing forests of dead trees and allowing young plants to grow. Breathtaking photos highlight this surprising look at fire’s part in maintaining the balance of nature.

This updated edition includes:

Author’s note

Stunning full-color photographs

Glossary

Index

Websites and additional reading sources

Series thumbnails on back cover

Supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards

About the Author

Seymour Simon has been called “the dean of the [children’s science book] field” by the New York Times. He has written more than 250 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children’s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award.

He and his wife, Liz, live in Great Neck, New York.

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