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Books with title What Are Hurricanes?

  • Hurricanes

    Cari Meister

    Library Binding (Abdo Group, Jan. 1, 1999)
    Discusses the nature, causes, and dangers of hurricanes, hurricanes of the past, and ways to survive these violent storms.
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  • Hurricanes

    Jil Fine

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    Describes how a hurricane is formed and its impact on people and their communities.
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  • Hurricanes

    Angela Royston

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Introduces hurricanes, describing how they are formed, the devices used to track them, the types of destruction they cause, the relief orgainzations that are available for victims, and some of the well-known hurricanes of the past.
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  • Hurricanes

    Dean Galiano

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, )
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  • Hurricanes

    Bill McAuliffe

    Library Binding (Creative Educ, )
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  • Hurricanes

    Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts, April 13, 2017)
    Natural disasters devastate communities. They reshape the landscape and can alter people's ways of life in an area for years after the event. Learn all about the 10 worst hurricanes in this book from the Great Galveston Hurricane in Texas, USA in 1900 to Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines in 2013. This series explores the world's top ten worst recorded disasters, explaining how and why they happen and where in the world they have taken place. The series also invites the reader to examine what they have learnt about natural disasters and to apply that knowledge by answering critical thinking questions at the end of each book. Perfect for readers aged 9 and up.
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  • Hurricanes

    Seymour Simon

    Paperback (HarperCollins, June 26, 2007)
    Hurricanes. Typhoons. Cyclones. No matter what you call them, these formidable, swirling storms are the most devastating events in nature. hurricanes takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring phenomena on Earth! This dramatic account of hurricanes and the disasters they leave behind, including Andrew and Katrina, are intensified through arresting full-color photographs and satellite images. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to bring you a new, updated edition of his acclaimed look at this astonishing, and often terrifying, natural disaster.
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  • Hurricanes

    Jean Allen

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2003)
    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.
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  • Hurricanes

    Barbara A. Somervill

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Jan. 1, 2012)
    A series that demonstrates how readers can use their math skills to learn more about the 21st-century world provides information about specific natural disasters while highlighting the role math plays in studying these important environmental phenomena.
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  • Hurricanes

    Joe Thoron

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes how hurricanes are formed, the recent improvements that have been made in predicting the storms, and a look at some of the damages caused by major hurricanes of the last ten years.
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  • Hurricanes

    Jim Mezzanotte

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 12, 2007)
    Examines the nature of hurricanes, what they look like, how they occur, the damage they cause, and how people live with them.
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  • Hurricanes

    Sally Morgan

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, July 15, 2000)
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