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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Hurricanes	Seymour Simon	"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…	OL118110W
Chasing the world's most dangerous storms	Clive Gifford	"Describes tornadoes and hurricanes and the people who chase and report on them"--Provided by publisher.	OL15026178W
Hurricanes	Alvin Silverstein	"Examines the science behind hurricanes, including how and where tropical storms form, the various types of tropical storms, how scientists track hurricanes, and provides hurricane safety tips"--Prov…	OL15048742W
Hurricanes and tornadoes	Angela Royston	"Discusses hurricanes, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with hurricanes"--Provided by publisher.	OL15070073W
Hurricanes have eyes but can't see	Melvin Berger	Weather can be wild. Thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, and other storms can cause accidents, damage property, and injure people. Learn about what makes wild weather and what you can do to keep sa…	OL15083072W
Do Tornadoes Really Twist?	Melvin Berger	Provides answers to a variety of questions about tornadoes and hurricanes, including "Where do most tornadoes strike," and "How long do hurricanes last?"	OL15083233W
Hurricane watch	Franklyn M. Branley	"The air that surrounds Earth weigh 5 quadrillion tons. When it moves slowly, there's a breeze. When it blows very fast—74 miles an hour or faster—there's a hurricane. How does a hurrican…	OL15212987W
Hurricanes	Patricia Lauber	Tells how hurricanes form, how scientists study them, and how they have affected the United States throughout this century.	OL15213480W
Hurricanes	Valerie Bodden	"A simple exploration of hurricanes, examining how these massive sea storms develop, how scientists watch for them and measure their strength, and the damage hurricanes can cause"--	OL16460806W
Hurricane disaster	Lynda Jones	Answers such questions as: What is a hurricane? Where does it come from and how does it form? and How do you keep your family safe from a barreling storm?	OL16698761W
Kingfisher Readers Hurricanes Level 5	Chris Oxlade	"Explains the life cycle of a hurricane, and then relates what happened when famous hurricanes hit the United States and other countries around the world"--Provided by publisher.	OL17563112W
Superstorm Sandy	Rachel Ann Bailey	This book provides a brief examination of Hurricane Sandy, which struck the United States Northeast in 2012. --	OL17880586W
Extreme weather	Edward Close	Describes various forms of extreme weather conditions.	OL17926026W
The superstorm hurricane Sandy	Josh Gregory	This book examines the widespread damage and suffering caused by Superstorm Sandy and how people are working to rebuild and recover after this devastation. This book provides a brief examination of …	OL19968247W
Hurricane Katrina	Jeanne Marie Ford	Through narrative nonfiction text, readers hear stories from survivors of the devastating hurricane that struck the U.S. Gulf Coast in August 2005. Additional features to aid comprehension include a …	OL20909368W
Hurricane Harvey	Cliff Waterford	1 online resource	OL25308804W
Hurricanes	Merrilee Hooker	An introduction to hurricanes, describing their causes and destructive force, how they are predicted and named, and how to protect people from these terrible storms.	OL4313192W
Hurricanes	Mari C. Schuh	"Describes hurricanes, how they form, and the damage they cause"--Provided by publisher.	OL5831051W
Eye Of The Storm	Rick Thomas	Amazing Science: Weather-The dance of snowflakes. The patter of rain. Find out why the sky acts as it does in these eye-pleasing books that are perfect for the emergent reader.	OL6828686W
Hurricane Katrina	Barb Palser	Details the events leading to and following the arrival of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast and in New Orleans in 2005. Includes source notes and timeline.	OL8480017W