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1) Camino winds
Author
Series
Camino volume 2
Language
English
Description
Welcome back to Camino Island, where anything can happen--even a murder in the midst of a hurricane, which might prove to be the perfect crime . . . Just as Bruce Cable's Bay Books is preparing for the return of bestselling author Mercer Mann, Hurricane Leo veers from its predicted course and heads straight for the island. Florida's governor orders a mandatory evacuation, and most residents board up their houses and flee to the mainland, but Bruce...
2) Hurricanes
Author
Language
English
Description
Discusses where and how hurricanes are formed, the destruction caused by legendary storms, and the precautions to take when a hurricane strikes.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
4) Hurricanes!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Young readers can learn how hurricanes are formed, how they are named and classified, and what to do if a dangerous storm is coming their way.
Author
Publisher
M. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the work of the weather squadron based in Mississippi, known as the Hurricane Hunters, who fly their planes into a hurricane to gather information about the size, direction, wind speed, and expected landfall of a storm.
6) Hurricane!
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Describes how and where hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons strike, and looks at how they form at sea and the destruction that they can cause when they hit land.
7) Hurricanes
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind hurricanes, including where and why hurricanes happen and how to stay safe when the wind starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Winds whip. Waves crash. Rain pours down. A superstorm moves across the ocean and gets closer and closer to land. Hurricane watch! Read and find out how hurricanes form, how scientists track the storms, and what you can do to keep yourself safe if one strikes. With colorful illustrations from Taia Morley and engaging text from Melissa Stewart, Hurricane Watch is a look into a powerful natural disaster"--
9) Hurricane!
Author
Publisher
ABDO
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Describes hurricanes, including when the season happens in different parts of the world, how a tool called the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale measures them, and tips a family can take to prepare for the onset of one.
11) Hurricanes
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Explains how hurricanes are formed, describes the damage they can do and how they are studied and predicted, and reviews the devastation caused by famous hurricanes.
13) Hurricane!
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When a hurricane comes, people, land animals, and sea life all make various accomodations as they weather the storm and deal with its aftermath.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1995.
Language
English
Description
Count on Ms. Frizzle to teach anything but an ordinary lesson on meteorology. Flying through the clouds in the Magic School Bus, Ms. Frizzle's class experiences a hurricane-and even a tornado-firsthand. During their thrilling ride through the sky, Arnold gets lost! Will the Friz be able to save the day this time?
15) Twisters!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Describes how tornadoes and hurricanes form and the damage they do.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A 38-year-old American interior designer based in London and her independent-minded 74-year-old architect mother; a British investment banker in New York to see his ex-wife and young children; a resident ER doctor who experienced Hurricane Sandy when she was a medical student; two young men, 21-year-old NYU students; their friends; and others are thrust together when a major hurricane descends upon New York City and wreaks unimaginable chaos and...
Author
Series
I survived volume 3
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Eleven-year-old Barry Hunter and his family attempt to ride out Hurricane Katrina at home in the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans when his little sister gets ill, but when the levees break, Barry gets swept away from his family.
20) Hurricane music
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1995.
Language
English
Description
Aunt Margaret's discovery of an old clarinet in the basement sets off a musical lifestyle for her and her family that includes jamming with hurricanes.
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