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1) Tornadoes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind tornadoes, including where and why tornadoes happen and how to stay safe when the sky starts to swirl."
4) Tornado
Author
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this book, young readers will learn about tornadoes"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Readers will discover the science behind tornadoes and learn how first responders aid in the coping, healing, and rebuilding of the affected communities post-disaster. Focused on 21st Century content, the SEL- (social-emotional learning) and inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, bibliography, and sidebars"--
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Explore how natural disasters work by cracking them open and looking at them from the inside. How do they happen? How are they destructive? What happens on the inside of each phenomena? And where in the world are the danger zones? This series explore each of these questions in detail.
7) Tornadoes
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Designed for a high/low audience, this book is a thorough examination of tornadoes, including what causes them, characteristics, damage and destruction, history, and modern technology"--
9) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
What causes tornadoes? How do scientists predict and prepare for them? Discover the answers to these questions and more. --
10) Tornadoes
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Series
Language
English
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"Tornadoes can strike quickly nearly anywhere on Earth, unleashing deadly winds and damaging hail. The United States has more tornadoes than any other country and this book will teach young readers about how these swirling storms form. The engaging non-fiction text will also help readers comprehend life-saving ways to prepare and stay safe if a tornado warning is issued in their area. With astonishing photos and remarkable facts that follow Earth...
11) Tornadoes!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In graphic novel format, text and illustrations explain how tornadoes form, how they are measured, and how to stay safe during one"--
Author
Lexile measure
1210L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"We cannot prevent tornadoes, but we can try to minimize their impact on humans. This important book examines what scientists know about tornadoes, how we can predict them, and how we learn from each event. By studying the destruction they cause, scientists and engineers continue to come up with new and improved technologies to predict severe weather and better protect cities, buildings, and people. Case studies and brief bios of key scientists and...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1070L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dramatic illustrations and photos give witness to the harsh reality of hurricanes and tornados. Clear text emphasizes scientific efforts to better understand how to prepare for hurricanes and tornadoes, while appropriately high-impact visuals keep readers engaged"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Overturned cars. Destroyed houses. Snapped power lines. The powerful winds of a tornado can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how tornadoes form and learn about some of history's worst twisters
17) Tornadoes
Author
Language
English
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Description
"How would you like to experience 104 tornadoes in fewer than 6 hours? What about driving straight toward the storm in an armored vehicle decked out with equipment for studying the storm? Tornadoes can cause chaos, but the more we learn about them, the less deadly they become. Discover extreme facts about tornadoes in this fun and kooky book"--
18) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A book for young readers all about tornadoes."--
19) Tornadoes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Life on Earth is never dull. Storms rage across the planet. Earthquakes tear apart the ground with warning. Other disasters destroy entire cities. But what actually happens when Earth unleashes it fury? Earth in Action gives you an up-close look at the power of our planet.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Examines an important historic event-the powerful tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas on May 20 and May 31, 2013. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores what happened when the tornadoes struck, how people took shelter, and how victims are rebuilding. Also discussed are the science behind tornadoes and how meteorologists predict and track them.
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