Hurricanes and the Environment

by Ailynn Collins

Overview

Strong winds, heavy rainfall, and huge waves are all dangers of hurricanes. Their force affects not only people, but also the environment. Trees in mangrove forests can die. Animals’ homes and nesting areas can be destroyed. Some animals can even be carried miles away from their homes. Learn about the steps people can take to help affected areas recover from these fierce ocean storms.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781669071099
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2024
Series:	Disasters and the Environment
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	9 MB
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Ailynn Collins has written many books for children, from stories about aliens and monsters, to books about science, space, and the future. These are her favorite subjects. She lives outside Seattle with her family and six dogs. When she’s not writing, she enjoys participating in dog shows and dog sports.
Ailynn Collins learned a lot about writing from her teachers at Hamline University in St. Paul, MN. She has always loved reading science fiction stories about other worlds and strange aliens. She enjoys creating new characters and worlds for her stories, as well as envisioning what the future might look like. When not writing, Collins enjoys spending her spare time reading and playing board games with her family. She lives near Seattle, Washington, with her husband and loveable dogs.

Interviews

Provides a new perspective on the impact of natural disasters beyond the cause and immediate effects on people;