When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in America

A fascinating look at the most destructive wildfires in American history, the impact of climate change, and what we’re doing right and wrong to manage forest fire, from a National Book Award finalist. Perfect for young fans of disaster stories and national history.

Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire–it’s as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight. But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path.

In this book, you’ll find out about:

Chock full of dramatic stories, fascinating facts, and compelling photos, When Forests Burn teaches us about the past–and shows a better way forward in the future.

Author: Albert Marrin
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/19/2024
Pages: 256
Weight: 2lbs
Size: 9.60h x 8.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780593121733
Language: English