hurricane katrina, 2005

Learn about the awesome force of hurricanes, from how they form to the damage they leave in their wake.

Presents a graphic account of the events of Hurricane Katrina and its effects on the city of New Orleans and its people, detailing the selflessness, heroism, and courage, while also noting the incompetence, racism, and criminality.

"Describes the people and events involved during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"--.

A twelve-year-old boy and his dog become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina.

At the end of August 2005, ten-year-old Armani is looking forward to her birthday party in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, where she and her extended family live, but Hurricane Katrina is on the way, bringing destruction and tragedy in its wake.

"At the end of August 2005, ten-year-old Armani is looking forward to her birthday party in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, where she and her extended family live, but Hurricane Katrina is on the way, bringing destruction and tragedy in its wake"--Provided by publisher.

A twelve-year-old boy and his dog become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina.

Presents an accounting of Hurricane Katrina from start to finish, including rescue efforts and survivor stories.

Discusses Hurricane Katrina, which struck the United States' Gulf Coast in 2005, killing nearly 2,000 people and causing widespread devastation.