Forest Fires

A young adult book illustrated with color photographs that tells all about how fire affects forests, one of our most important natural resources. Chapters include: forests & fire; what makes fire?; how does lightning cause forest fires?; how do humans cause forest fires?; how can forest fires help a forest?; how does fire change a forest?; what happens to animals during forest fires?; kinds of forest fires; detecting forest fires; making decisions about forest fires; fighting forest fires; Smokey Bear; you can help the forest, too. Glossary.Arlene Erlbach is the author of 'Forest Fires', published 1995 under ISBN 9780788197352 and ISBN 0788197355.