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CAROLE GARBUNY
VOGEL is the
award-winning author of 25 nonfiction books for children and young
adults. Fascinated by the power of nature, she conveys her passion for
unusual geological and meteorological events in
Shock Waves Through
Los Angeles; The Great Midwest Flood; and
Nature's Fury:
Eyewitness Reports of Natural Disasters, the last of which was
chosen the 2001 Boston Authors Club Book of the Year.
According To
the review journal Booklist, “Vogel adeptly walks the line between
scientific information and the irresistible fascination with
disasters...and she puts it all at child level.”
The Great
Yellowstone Fire, co-authored with Kathryn A. Goldner, was described
in Appraisal as a “model of good science writing.” The Boston Parents’
Paper deemed it “one of the 100 best children’s books of the century.”
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