Download or read book Hurricane or Waterspout written by Josh Plattner and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hurricane or Waterspout? Young readers will learn all about the differences between this weather like where they form, what they look like and how long they last. Easy-to-read text is enhanced with stunning color photos. A Tabletop Hurricane activity at the end of the book helps kids put their newfound knowledge to use! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book Hurricanes written by Jim Gigliotti and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The whipping winds and powerful rainstorms of hurricanes cause many problems. Learn how these storms affect people in the United States.
Download or read book What Is a Hurricane written by Robin Johnson and published by Severe Weather Close-Up. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vibrant, full-color photographs and accessible text help introduce young readers to hurricanes. Readers will learn how warm water and wind combine to form these powerful storms, which parts of the world are most affected and when, and what steps to take to prepare for these severe weather events.
Download or read book Hurricanes New Updated Edition written by Gail Gibbons and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2019-01-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What in the world is a hurricane? In this age of extreme weather, this newly updated edition of Gail Gibbons' informative introduction to hurricanes, with safety tips included, answers that question. Imagine a force that can toss boats around like toys, wash away bridges, create waves as high as eighteen feet, and change the shape of a shoreline. With fierce winds and torrential rains, hurricanes can do all of these things. In this newly revised edition, vetted by weather experts, Gail Gibbons introduces readers to the concepts of hurricane formation, classification, weather preparedness, and the ever-evolving technology that helps us try to predict the behavior of these powerful storms. Extensive updates include refined definitions for hurricane-related vocabulary, updated information about the wind speeds that define hurricane categories, information on emergency preparedness, and more. As these weather disturbances become more frequent and more powerful, Hurricanes is the perfect introduction for children to this important and timely topic. With her signature clear, colorful paintings and well-labeled diagrams, Gail Gibbons' nonfiction titles have been called "staples of any collection" (Kirkus Reviews) and offer clear, accessible introductions to complex topics for young readers beginning to explore the world.
Download or read book Hurricane and Typhoon Alert written by Paul Clarence Challen and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains what a hurricane is, how it forms, the damage it can cause, and precautions that can be taken to stay safe during hurricane season.
Download or read book Hurricane Hits the Coast written by Louise Spilsbury and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Atlantic coast of the United States faces high winds, torrential rain, and more during hurricane season from about August to October. When these huge storms hit land, the streets may flood and buildings can be completely leveled. Seeing devastation like that on the news can leave readers with a lot of questions. This book introduces readers to how hurricanes form, why they can be so strong, and what communities do to prepare for them. Stories of recent hurricanes make these huge storms seem more real to readers and help them understand the consequences of natural disasters.
Download or read book Hurricane written by Elizabeth Raum and published by Amicus High Interest. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This photo-illustrated book describes hurricanes, or as they are known in other parts of the world, cyclones and typhoons. Explains how hurricanes are formed, how they are predicted, what can be done to stay safe in areas prone to hurricanes"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Survive a Hurricane written by Patrick Perish and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hurricane warning was just issued! Hurricane dangers include more than just strong winds and rain. Are you prepared? Young readers learn how to be ready for when a storm hits and stay safe through floods and other possible dangers after the all clear is called in this exciting title.
Download or read book The 12 Worst Hurricanes of All Time written by Susan E. Hamen and published by All-Time Worst Disasters. This book was released on 2019 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disasters are fascinating, awe-inspiring, and scary, all at the same time. Lean the facts about many of the worst disasters in human history. Then get some tips on how to prepare for disasters and stay safe.--
Download or read book Mangled by a Hurricane written by Miriam Aronin and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates the experiences of ordinary people who survived deadly hurricanes, and discusses advances in disaster prevention and safety procedures.
Download or read book Saving Animals from Hurricanes written by Stephen Person and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Look inside this book to meet the everyday heroes who found ways to save animals from Hurricane Katrina and the floods that followed.
Download or read book Detecting Hurricanes written by Samantha S. Bell and published by North Star Editions, Inc.. This book was released on 2017-01-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines how scientists study hurricanes. With colorful spreads featuring fun facts, sidebars, a disaster preparedness checklist, and a "How It Works" feature, this book provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection.
Download or read book The Science of a Tornado written by Linda Cernak and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses the science behind tornadoes and their effects. The chapters describe deadly tornadoes, examine the weather conditions that cause tornadoes, and explain how people prepare for these disasters. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
Download or read book Extreme Storms written by Paul Mason and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural disasters are damaging events that can destroy lives, property, and the environment. Our only protection from natural disasters is to he on disaster watch-to be alert to the warning signs and know what to do if disaster strikes. The Disaster Watch series explores the causes and effects of natural disasters, and empowers us with the information me need to monitor personal risk and act safety in a disaster situation. In EXTREME STORMS discover the causes and effects of violent weather, and how communities prepare for it and manage the aftermath. Also, find out what to do in a disaster situation with top tips for surviving an extreme storm, myth-busting storm facts, and much more. Book jacket.
Download or read book Hurricanes written by Cari Meister and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of hurricanes, hurricanes of the past, and ways to survive these violent storms.
Download or read book Hurricanes written by Peter Murray and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using Hurricane Katrina as an example, describes the formation, course, and effects of these violent storms and explains how scientists predict and track them.
Download or read book Hurricanes written by Julie Murray and published by Dash!. This book was released on 2018 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title focuses on hurricanes and gives information related to the science, reach, cause, and danger of the wild weather. The title is complete with beautiful, full-color photographs, leveled text, and plenty of fun and informative facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards, Dash is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
