Readers will discover the science behind earthquakes and tsunamis and learn how first responders aid in the coping, healing, and rebuilding of the affected communities post-disaster. Focused on 21st century content, the SEL- (social-emotional learning) and inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, bibliography, and sidebars. Provided by publisher.

What are earthquakes and tsunamis? -- How earthquakes and tsunamis affect the planet and people -- Protecting against and recovering from earthquakes and tsunamis.