hurricanes

Simple text and photographs introduce learning readers to hurricanes, discussing how hurricanes happen and the dangers they pose to people. Includes a glossary.

Investigates the nature of hurricanes, discussing how hurricanes form, showcasing the damage they can cause through an exploration of several real hurricanes in history, and offers safety advice if one should find oneself in the path of a hurricane. Includes a glossary.

Provides information about hurricanes, explaining how they form, where they occur, and how scientists study and predict them.

"... takes an in-depth look at the technology used to predict and track hurricanes and the ways that people prepare for an approaching storm. Students will learn ways to stay safe before, during, and after a hurricane hits."--Provided by publisher.

Describes the changing nature of weather and how meteorologists predict and study such storms as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards.

As Hurricane Elmer hits, Judy, Stink, and the entire Moody clan hunker down and ride out the storm, but when the power goes out, Grandma Lou proposes some activities to pass the time in the dark.

Catalogs the ten most deadly hurricanes, explains the science behind these events, and reveals how they are measured and categorized.

A young boy describes the experiences of his family when a hurricane hits their home on the island of Puerto Rico.

Hurricane Irma covers the enthralling story of one of the most powerful storms in recorded history and its devastating impact on the Floridian peninsula.

Hurricane Harvey takes an in-depth look at the destruction wrought by 2017's Hurricane Harvey in Texas and the Gulf Coast and the ensuing cleanup efforts.