Disasters Up Close: Air Disasters: No. 8 - Softcover

Michael Woods; Mary Woods

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761344039 ISBN 13: 9780761344032

Publisher: Lerner, 2010

Synopsis

Air disasters don't happen often, but when they do, they take a terrible toll. Airplane crashes usually lead to death and destruction. But quick thinking on the part of pilots, passengers, airport workers, and rescuers can help more people survive air disasters. With dramatic images and firsthand survivor stories--plus the latest facts and figures--this book shows you some of the world's worst air disasters up close.

About this title

About the Author:

Michael Woods is a science and medical writer whose nationally syndicated newspaper stories and columns have won numerous national awards. He directs a program at the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society, to inform the public about science. Michael is the writer on the Woods team, and Mary is the researcher. They have written almost 40 books.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lerner
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0761344039
• ISBN 13: 9780761344032
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 64