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1) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts On File
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Provides information about tornadoes, discussing the conditions that lead to their formation, looking at what happens during the course of the ferocious storms, and tracing the wreckage of some of the major twisters of the past.
2) Tornadoes
Author
Publisher
Artesian Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tornadoes tear through the land, skipping over one street and devastating the next. The account of some of the most extraordinary occurrences surrounding tornadoes combines their science and the personal stories survivors and witnesses.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An exploration of tornadoes that includes fold-out and flip-up photographs of twisters, information on where and how they form, stories from survivors and storm chasers, and an examination of how they may be affected by climate change.
Author
Series
I survived true stories volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin Tornado was a mile-wide monster that destroyed heart of a vibrant city. The true stories of these two events plus fascinating facts, profiles of tornado scientists and storm chasers.--
Author
Series
I survived volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy in the middle of one of the deadliest tornado to strike the United States since 1947.
10) Tornado
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
From Newbery Medal-winning author Betsy Byars comes a sweet, entertaining story that will touch the heart of dog lovers at any age. A tornado appears in the distance, and Pete, the farmhand, gathers everyone into the storm cellar. While they wait for the storm to pass, he tells the family about a tornado that struck when he was a boy-a twister that blew in a doghouse, complete with a dog inside! Pete tells everyone how he soon learned that this dog,...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 23
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Part quirky love story, part philosophical manifesto, and part metaphysical mystery ... right at home with the works of Tom Robbins and Christopher Moore" ( Sacramento Book Review ). A prisoner spins a playing card into a somersault, stirring a whirlwind that becomes a tornado that takes the roof off a church in nearby Normal, Illinois. Elizabeth Wildhack is born in that church and someday she will meet that prisoner, a man named Diablo, on the streets...
13) Amish Redemption
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
An Amish Homecoming
Joshua Bowman is ready to go home. After spending time in prison for a crime he didn't commit, he's putting everything behind him and reconciling with his fractured family. When a devastating tornado throws him unexpectedly into the path of Mary Kaufman and her daughter, Hannah, he feels the first spark of life after months. But Mary's adoptive dad is the Englisch sheriff-;and he'd never trust her care to a man with Joshua's...
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Do you love stories with sexy, romantic heroes who have it all -- wealth, status, and incredibly good looks? Harlequin® Desire brings you all this and more with these three new full-length titles for one great price! This Desire bundle includes His Lost and Found Family by Sarah Anderson, Terms of a Texas Marriage by Lauren Canan and Thirty Days to Win His Wife by Andrea Laurence. Look for 6 new compelling stories every month from Harlequin® Desire!...
16) Promise: A Novel
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a devastating tornado that rips through the town of Tupelo, Mississippi, at the height of the Great Depression, two women worlds apart-one black, one white; one a great-grandmother, the other a teenager-fight for their families' survival in this lyrical and powerful novel. "Gwin's gift shines in the complexity of her characters and their fraught relationships with each other, their capacity for courage and hope, coupled with their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
On the evening of June 20, 1957, a tornado ripped through Fargo, North Dakota. It caused the deaths of seven children and five adults and left 116 injured. The tornado destroyed 359 buildings and damaged 2,543 more. The nine-mile path of destruction covered over 66 blocks in town, leaving more than 2,000 people homeless and causing approximately $20 million worth of damage. Following the tornado, first responders quickly united to aid those in need,...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 17-24
Language
English
Formats
Description
Books 17–24 of the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series!
These eight titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most reluctant readers want to know where the Magic Tree House will take the brother-and-sister team next.
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These eight titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most reluctant readers want to know where the Magic Tree House will take the brother-and-sister team next.
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19) I am a tornado
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
An angry, destructive tornado picks up an empathetic cow, and when Cow politely asks to be put down, the two enter a conversation that has some unforeseen results.
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