Book Information
- Series: Amazing Stories
- Imprint: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Publication Date: 8 November 2005
- Copyright Year: 2005
- ISBN: 9781554390045
- Page Count: 128
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"
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Disasters Across Canada
Bravery in the Face of Danger and Destruction
by Art Montague
The unpredictable forces of nature have long been the cause of terrible disasters. All disasters have one thing in common - the tragic loss of life, bravery in the face of danger, and heroic rescue attempts. This collection tells the stories of some of Canada's worst disasters and, as a result, some of the country's most daring rescues
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