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  • The Disaster Days

    Rebecca Behrens

    Hardcover (Sourcebooks Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Hatchet meets The Babysitters Club in this book for kids 9-12, that tells the epic and thrilling survival story about pushing oneself to the limit in the face of a crisis.Hannah Steele loves living on Pelling, a tiny island near Seattle. It's a little disconnected from the outside world, but she's always felt completely safe there.Which is why when she's asked one day to babysit after school, she thinks it's no big deal. Zoe and Oscar are her next-door neighbors, and Hannah just took a babysitting class that she's pretty sure makes her an expert. She isn't even worried that she left her inhaler at home.Then the shaking begins.The terrifying earthquake only lasts four minutes but it changes everything, damaging the house, knocking out the power, and making cell service nonexistent. Even worse, the ferry and the bridge connecting the kids to help―and their parents―are both blocked. Which means they're stranded and alone... With Hannah in charge, as things go from bad to dangerous.The Disaster Days is a perfect...gift for preteen survival story fansmiddle grade chapter book for kids 9-12summer reading book for preteenspreteen gift for girls
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  • The Disaster Days

    Rebecca Behrens

    eBook (Sourcebooks Young Readers, Oct. 1, 2019)
    Hatchet meets The Babysitters Club in this book for kids 9-12, that tells the epic and thrilling survival story about pushing oneself to the limit in the face of a crisis.Hannah Steele loves living on Pelling, a tiny island near Seattle. It's a little disconnected from the outside world, but she's always felt completely safe there.Which is why when she's asked one day to babysit after school, she thinks it's no big deal. Zoe and Oscar are her next-door neighbors, and Hannah just took a babysitting class that she's pretty sure makes her an expert. She isn't even worried that she left her inhaler at home.Then the shaking begins.The terrifying earthquake only lasts four minutes but it changes everything, damaging the house, knocking out the power, and making cell service nonexistent. Even worse, the ferry and the bridge connecting the kids to help—and their parents—are both blocked. Which means they're stranded and alone... With Hannah in charge, as things go from bad to dangerous.The Disaster Days is a perfect...gift for preteen survival story fansmiddle grade chapter book for kids 9-12summer reading book for preteenspreteen gift for girls
  • The Disasters

    M. K. England

    eBook (HarperTeen, Dec. 18, 2018)
    The Breakfast Club meets Guardians of the Galaxy in this YA sci-fi adventure by debut author M. K. England.Hotshot pilot Nax Hall has a history of making poor life choices. So it’s not exactly a surprise when he’s kicked out of the elite Ellis Station Academy in less than twenty-four hours. But Nax’s one-way trip back to Earth is cut short when a terrorist group attacks the Academy.Nax and three other washouts escape—barely—but they’re also the sole witnesses to the biggest crime in the history of space colonization. And the perfect scapegoats.On the run, Nax and his fellow failures plan to pull off a dangerous heist to spread the truth. Because they may not be “Academy material,” and they may not even get along, but they’re the only ones left to step up and fight.Full of high-stakes action, subversive humor, and underdogs becoming heroes, this YA sci-fi adventure is perfect for fans of Illuminae, Heart of Iron, or the cult classic TV show Firefly and is also a page-turning thrill ride that anyone—not just space nerds—can enjoy.
  • The Disasters

    M. K. England

    Paperback (HarperTeen, Dec. 17, 2019)
    The Breakfast Club meets Guardians of the Galaxy in this YA sci-fi adventure by debut author M. K. England.Hotshot pilot Nax Hall has a history of making poor life choices. So it’s not exactly a surprise when he’s kicked out of the elite Ellis Station Academy in less than twenty-four hours. But Nax’s one-way trip back to Earth is cut short when a terrorist group attacks the Academy.Nax and three other washouts escape—barely—but they’re also the sole witnesses to the biggest crime in the history of space colonization. And the perfect scapegoats.On the run, Nax and his fellow failures plan to pull off a dangerous heist to spread the truth. Because they may not be “Academy material,” and they may not even get along, but they’re the only ones left to step up and fight.Full of high-stakes action, subversive humor, and underdogs becoming heroes, this YA sci-fi adventure is perfect for fans of Illuminae, Heart of Iron, or the cult classic TV show Firefly and is also a page-turning thrill ride that anyone—not just space nerds—can enjoy.
  • The Flood Disaster

    Peg Kehret

    Paperback (Aladdin, Dec. 30, 2008)
    Warren Spalding and Betsy Tyler have been assigned to do a paper on the Johnstown Flood of May 31, 1889. This time they've decided no to use the Instant Commuter time-travel device. It's too dangerous. After all, they nearly died on two previous assignments. So they interview ninety-five-year-old Doc Keaton, whose parents survived the flood. But when they learn that Doc still mourns his little sister who died, Warren and Betsy secretly agree to travel back to 1889, to find eight-year-old Anna and save any lives they can.
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  • The Disasters

    M. K. England

    Hardcover (HarperTeen, Dec. 18, 2018)
    The Breakfast Club meets Guardians of the Galaxy in this YA sci-fi adventure by debut author M. K. England.Hotshot pilot Nax Hall has a history of making poor life choices. So it’s not exactly a surprise when he’s kicked out of the elite Ellis Station Academy in less than twenty-four hours. But Nax’s one-way trip back to Earth is cut short when a terrorist group attacks the Academy.Nax and three other washouts escape—barely—but they’re also the sole witnesses to the biggest crime in the history of space colonization. And the perfect scapegoats.On the run, Nax and his fellow failures plan to pull off a dangerous heist to spread the truth. Because they may not be “Academy material,” and they may not even get along, but they’re the only ones left to step up and fight.Full of high-stakes action, subversive humor, and underdogs becoming heroes, this YA sci-fi adventure is perfect for fans of Illuminae, Heart of Iron, or the cult classic TV show Firefly and is also a page-turning thrill ride that anyone—not just space nerds—can enjoy.
  • The DNA Disaster

    Victor Appleton

    Paperback (Simon Pulse, Aug. 1, 1991)
    When his latest invention goes awry--setting off a reversal of the evolutionary process--Tom Swift must defuse the DNA disaster before he sends all living things back to their Stone Age forms
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  • The Doozer Disaster

    Michaela Muntean, Diane Dawson Hearn

    Hardcover (Muppet Press/Holt Rinehart & Winston, )
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  • Disaster On The 100Th Day

    J. Jean Robertson, Anita DuFalla

    eBook (Little Birdie Books, Nov. 30, 2018)
    Featuring 24 pages of colorful illustrations with a fictional story and supporting vocabulary, Disaster on the 100th Day introduces young readers to punctuation, sight words, and reading comprehension skills.Little Birdie Books provide a fun, informativ
  • Disaster On The 100th Day

    J. Jean Robertson, Anita DuFalla

    Paperback (Little Birdie Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Featuring 24 pages of colorful illustrations with a fictional story and supporting vocabulary, Disaster on the 100th Day introduces young readers to punctuation, sight words, and reading comprehension skills.Little Birdie Books provide a fun, informative way to approach essential educational skills. These age-appropriate readers engage early learners by using simple language and appealing topics while also featuring helpful sections like Words to Know Before You Read, Comprehension & Extension activities, and more.
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  • Disaster On The 100th Day

    J. Jean Robertson, Anita DuFalla

    Library Binding (Little Birdie Books, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Featuring 24 pages of colorful illustrations with a fictional story and supporting vocabulary, Disaster on the 100th Day introduces young readers to punctuation, sight words, and reading comprehension skills.Little Birdie Books provide a fun, informative way to approach essential educational skills. These age-appropriate readers engage early learners by using simple language and appealing topics while also featuring helpful sections like Words to Know Before You Read, Comprehension & Extension activities, and more.
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  • The Daily Disaster

    Cormac O'Brien

    Paperback (Tangerine Press, March 15, 2002)
    EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about 30 of the worst disasters of all times. Learn about the real-life stories of 30 of the world's most incredible disasters including tornadoes, tidal waves, molasses floods, nuclear meltdowns, and much more. All presented in a way that children will understand and not be frightened by the events. Advertisements, fascinating facts, science experiments, and other news of the day round out this book for a very interesting read.
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