preparedness

"It can be all too easy to think of disaster as something that happens to others. But the world is a volatile place, and despite our best efforts we can quickly find ourselves in dangerous or even deadly situations. Proper preparation can ensure that, when that does happen, we have the tools and knowledge necessary to survive. This guide is the ultimate reference on how to prepare for disaster and how to respond when it strikes--Provided by publisher.

"Provides instructions and guidelines for creating security strategies to protect against a potential failure of civilization, and includes tips on perimeter security, house fortifications, firearms and weaponry, and security animals"--OCLC.

". . . illustrations and easy-to-read text encourage children who are going out into the world to spread their wings, knowing they have everything they need inside them"--Provided by publisher.

"Gregory likes to be equipped for any situation and carries several essential items in his backpack like a feather duster, a colander, and even a kazoo! 'There might be a kazoo emergency,' Gregory explains to his new friend, Lola, on their way to school. Not long after, their school bus gets into trouble! As the bus gets tangled in a rope hanging from a hot air balloon and crashes into a dinosaur, Gregory wonders if this is just the kazoo emergency he's been waiting for!"--Provided by the publisher.

"Watch Jordan prepare for her day by picking out outfits for school, dance, soccer--for all activities and in all weather!"--Provided by publisher.

Helps children understand how to stay safe in the rainforest, with real life stories.

Helps children understand how to stay safe in a tsunami, with real life stories.

Helps children understand how to stay safe in a blizzard, with real life stories.

Tornadoes are the most aggressive storms and affect children worldwide. In this book, young readers will explore how to prepare for a tornado and how to stay safe if a tornado strikes. Reading and discussing this book will reassure children to remain calm and prepared if a tornado strikes.

As hurricanes and other natural disasters become more common, this book will help children learn about hurricanes and how to prepare for these powerful storms.