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English
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"From Caldecott Honor-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins comes an in-depth look at the world's natural disasters, broken down into four distinct categories: earth, weather, life, and space. From timelines of causes and outcomes of each disaster, graphs highlighting humans' effect on the earth, and a text teeming with fresh, unexpected, and accurate information ready for readers to easily devour, Disasters by the Numbers is unmatched and sure...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
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Reveals how Jack and Annie have survived many of their scary adventures, and shares true-life survival stories, this guide has Jack and Annie sharing their survival secrets, involving such hazards as sharks, earthquakes, and shipwrecks. And features an all-new chapter on how to survive a pandemic.
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DK
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
Describes earthquakes and other disasters which have occurred throughout the world, including the Lisbon earthquake of 1755, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D., and the Yellow River flood in 1887.
7) Floods
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Pop!, a division of Abdo
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text explore the science behind how floods form, where they most commonly occur, and how people can best stay safe during one. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for readers. Features include a table of contents, two infographics, fun facts, a sidebar, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their...
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Things are heating up, but not in a good way! Every year, millions of people across the globe find themselves at the mercy of Heat Wave, Drought, or Flood--they're friends of Climate Change, who is wreaking havoc on our planet. Step inside to learn more about these extreme characters. But first, let Weather System, Seasons, and Climate tell you how weather works. Find out just what it is about Climate Change that is making things more intense. And,...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Dive deep into the world of weather phenomena that has mesmerized people for centuries. Covering a wide range of events and topics, this fascinating book helps readers explore the world around them as they learn abouth the conditions that trigger weather occurrences like spider lightning, derechos, and fogsicles. With the book's shocking facts and breathtaking pictures, kids will discover all kinds of weather they never knew existed. And who better...
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DK Publishing
Lexile measure
NC 1220L
Language
English
Description
"Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment...
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