Disasters
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By: Walker, Sally M.
Underground Fire: Hope, Sacrifice, and Courage in the Cherry Mine Disaster
$24.99HardcoverRead moreA historic mine fire traps hundreds of men underground in a gripping work of narrative nonfiction meticulously researched and told by a master of the genre.
It is November 13, 1909, and the coal mine- Author: Walker, Sally M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1536212407
- Language: English
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By: Sherry Garland
Voices of the Dust Bowl
$19.99HardcoverRead moreVoices from those who lived through the largest environmental catastrophe in American history.
From 1931 to 1940, a combination of drought and soil erosion destroyed the fragile ecology and economy of
- Series: Voices of History
- Author: Garland, Sherry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1589809645
- Language: English
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By: Cody Crane
All about Hurricanes (a True Book: Natural Disasters)
$7.99PaperbackAdd to cartConditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it!
Is it true that hurricanes can be seen from space? Yes! Weather satellites track hurricanes. Pictures from these
- Series: A True Book (Relaunch)
- Author: Crane, Cody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1338769650
- Language: English
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By: Ashley Wolff
Wildfire!
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartWith stunning, cinematic art, this fact-based picture book takes readers into the heart of a forest fire and shows how animals survive, how heroic first responders curb the flames, and how life gradua… [more below]
- Author: Wolff, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1534487735
- Language: English
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What Was Hurricane Katrina?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartOn August 25th, 2005, one of the deadliest and most destructive hurricanes in history hit the Gulf of Mexico. High winds and rain pummeled coastal communities, including the City of New Orleans, which… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Koontz, Robin Michal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0448486628
- Language: English
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By: Andrea Tsurumi
Crab Cake: Turning the Tide Together
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartKirkus Best Book / Publishers Weekly Best Book
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★ “Readers come away with the idea that nourishing and supporting one another is the only way to change the world.”-Kirkus, STARRED review- Author: Tsurumi, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0544959000
- Language: English
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By: Lysiak, Hilde
Tornado Hits!: A Branches Book (Hilde Cracks the Case #5): Volume 5
$5.99PaperbackRead moreBreaking news A tornado has hit Selinsgrove
Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read tex… [more below]
- Series: Hilde Cracks the Case #5
- Author: Lysiak, Hilde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1338266772
- Language: English
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By: Steven Otfinoski
Can You Survive the Johnstown Flood?: An Interactive History Adventure
$9.99PaperbackRead moreOn May 31, 1889, heavy rains and a dam failure sent flood waters sweeping into Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The 50-foot-high wall of water quickly demolished much of the town. Will you and your new husban… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Disasters in History
- Author: Otfinoski, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666323640
- Language: English
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By: Tarshis, Lauren
Sobreviv? El Hurac?n Katrina, 2005 (Graphix) (I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005)
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartLa historia de un nino, un perro y la tormenta del siglo cobra vida vividamente en esta adaptacion grafica de Sobrevivi al huracan Katrina, 2005, de Lauren Tarshis, con texto adaptado por Georgia Ball… [more below]
- Series: Sobrevivà (Graphix)
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1546134107
- Language: Spanish
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By: Kaster, Pam
Molly the Pony: A True Story
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartMolly the pony waits. She waits in her stall. She waits during the storm. She waits for her owner to return.So begins the true story of a patient pony who is rescued from a south Louisiana barn after
- Author: Kaster, Pam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: April 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0807133205
- Language: English
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By: Carson, Mary Kay
The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms
$18.99HardcoverRead moreIn this addition to the critically acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to save countless lives across America’s heartland, chasing one tornado at
- Series: Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
- Author: Carson, Mary Kay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0544965825
- Language: English
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By: Gibbons, Gail
Tornadoes! (New & Updated Edition)
$8.99PaperbackRead moreWhat in the world is a tornado? In this age of extreme weather, this newly updated edition of Gail Gibbons’ informative introduction to tornadoes, with safety tips included, answers that question.
Tor
- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0823441873
- Language: English
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By: Meade, Suzanne
A Terrible Tide
$11.95PaperbackRead moreNovember 18th, 1929. In her small village in Newfoundland, Celia is setting the table for her 13th birthday celebration when the house starts to shake. It’s an earthquake, rumbling under the Atlantic
- Author: Meade, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1772602116
- Language: English
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By: Jacobs, Robin
Earth-Shattering Events: Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Cyclones, Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters
$22.99HardcoverAdd to cartAn atlas of the most extreme meteorological and geological disasters that nature has to offer!
”Dynamic illustrations paired with illuminating text will entice even a reluctant reader to revel in this
- Author: Jacobs, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 98
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1908714700
- Language: English
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By: Reedy, Trent
Fishing in Fire
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartThings are tense for the middle schoolers in McCall, Idaho, so when Annette Willard suggests a fishing trip, Swann Siddiq, Kelton Fielding, and Hunter and Yumi Higgins all jump at the chance to get aw
- Series: McCall Mountain
- Author: Reedy, Trent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1324053445
- Language: English
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By: Blake Hoena
Can You Survive an Alien Invasion?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure
$9.99PaperbackRead moreSirens blare and news alerts flash on the TV screen as alien crafts enter Earth’s atmosphere. You use to wonder if life existed elsewhere in the universe, but now only one question remains: Are they f… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Doomsday
- Author: Hoena, Blake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1491459263
- Language: English
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Maribel Versus the Volcano: A Mount St. Helens Survival Story
$27.99HardcoverRead moreIn 1980s Washington state, Mt. St. Helens is rumbling. Twelve-year-old Maribel isn’t concerned at first, despite officials evacuating her neighborhood. Her family is convinced it’s just a precaution, … [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Gómez, Sarah Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1496596927
- Language: English
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By: Furgang, Kathy
Wildfires
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartLearn all about wildfires–how they happen, why they’re important, and when they’re dangerous–in this fascinating level 3 reader. It’s sure to ignite your interest, with color photographs, interestin… [more below]
- Series: Readers
- Author: Furgang, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 1426321333
- Language: English
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By: Hood, Susan
Titan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartAN RICBA CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD 2021 NOMINEE
A NATIONAL SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND CHILDREN’S BOOK COUNCIL BEST STEM BOOK OF 2019
A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF 2019
A 2020 NOTABLE SOCIA
- Author: Hood, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0062907727
- Language: English
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Look at the Weather
$21.95HardcoverAdd to cartWhen you stop to think about it, weather is incredible: it’s whimsical, varied, ever-present, sometimes destructive and other times, beautiful. This immersive illustrated nonfiction book is an invitat… [more below]
- Author: Teckentrup, Britta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: April 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1771472863
- Language: English











