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  • Tornadoes

    Helen Lepp Friesen

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    From floods to wildfires and earthquakes to hurricanes, Natural Disasters introduces readers to some of the most extreme naturally occurring events on Earth. Readers will explore the causes, locations, history, and all-time records of the worlds most serious natural disasters. Each title in the Natural Disasters series features compelling facts and stunning photographs.
    U

  • Ice Storms

    Anne Ylvisaker

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes how and why ice storms form, the damage they can cause, ways to predict them, and some of the most disastrous ice storms of the past.
    Q

  • The World's Worst Tornadoes

    John R. Baker

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2016)
    The sky grows dark. Lightning flashes. Thunder booms. Soon a wailing siren fills the air. It's a tornado! With wind speeds up to 300 miles per hour, these dangerous storms destroy everything in their paths. Readers can learn about history's biggest, deadliest tornadoes from around the world.
    R

  • Where Did All the Dinosaurs Go?

    Russell Roberts

    Library Binding (Mitchell Lane Publishers, Nov. 21, 2005)
    Many theories have been put forth to explain the mysterious disappearance of the dinosaurs. Did they get too large to survive? Did the climate change too abruptly? Did an asteroid collide with Earth? This inviting book explains some of the theories and examines why they’ve been accepted or rejected.
    O

  • The World's Worst Volcanic Eruptions

    Tracy Maureen Nelson Maurer

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Hot magma rises to the earth's surface. Smoke bursts from the volcano, and lava flows out. It's a volcanic eruption!
    R

  • Fire & Flood

    Nicola Barber

    Paperback (Barrons Juveniles, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Highlights the most devastating and destructive fires and floods throughout history, from the great fire that ruined much of London in 1666 to the Johnstown, Pennsylvania flood of 1889, and features true accounts from survivors and an abundance of illustrations. Original.
    T

  • Hurricanes

    Jean Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Explains why hurricanes occur and describes the technology used to study them, the damage these natural disasters inflict, and some of the more famous hurricanes in history.
    S

  • Forest Fires

    Michele Ingber Drohan

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Discusses different kinds of forest fires, what causes them, where they occur, and how they can be prevented.
    P

  • Tsunamis

    Luke Thompson

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Defines tsunamis and describes the geologic forces that cause them, as well as the damage they can inflict when the huge walls of ocean water strike land.
    S

  • Floods

    Michele Ingber Drohan

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Examines the nature, origins, and dangers of floods and discusses how to prevent them and protect against them
    P

  • Floods

    Jean Allen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Allen, Jean
    X

  • Earthquakes

    Rochelle Baltzer

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Explains the phenomenon of earthquakes and how they wreak the havoc they do.
    P