blizzards

Warren and Betsy travel back in time via the Instant Commuter to get first-hand information for their report on the 1940 Armistice Day Blizzard in Minnesota, but their chances for returning to modern day Washington grow dim when they find a small child stranded in the storm.

A big snowstorm threatens to spoil a birthday party but also creates some unforeseen opportunities for special fun.

Anna's grandfather is bored with city life until he and Anna are stranded on the Third Avenue elevated subway train during the blizzard of 1888.

The students at the Barkley School for Dogs are excited by the prospect of being snowed in when a major storm hits the city, but the situation becomes troublesome when Bubba disappears in the blizzard.

Anna's grandfather is bored with city life until he and Anna are stranded on the Third Avenue El during the blizzard of 1888.

Examines the difference between a snowstorm and a blizzard, explains how blizzards happen, discusses the effects of blizzards on people and animals, looks at the science of blizzard prediction, and offers advice on how to stay safe in a winter storm.

Describes how and why blizzards form, discusses the damage they cause and ways to predict them, and looks at some of history's most disastrous blizzards.

Identifies blizzards and ice storms, their causes, and effects. Includes safety tips, eyewitness accounts, and Website addresses.

Uncle Tim tells in his own words amazing things that happened to people and animals during the powerful snowstorm in the West in 1896.

The story of a country school on the South Dakota prairie and the children who attend it during the winter of 1949-1950.