| Tornado Terror (I Survived True Stories #3): True Tornado Survival Stories and Amazing Facts from History and Todayvolume 3 Contributor(s): Tarshis, Lauren (Author) |
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ISBN: 0545919436 ISBN-13: 9780545919432 Publisher: Scholastic Press OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 21st Century |
| Dewey: 551.553 |
| Lexile Measure: 870 |
| Series: I Survived True Stories |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.1" (0.70 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 187858 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From the author of the New York Times bestselling I Survived series, comes two gripping accounts of two young people who survived two terrifying twisters.The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 was the deadliest tornado strike in American history, tearing through three states and killing 700 people. Almost a century later, the Joplin Tornado was a mile-wide monster that nearly destroyed theheart of a vibrant city. The author of the New York Times best-selling I Survived series now brings you the vivid and true stories of two young people who survived these terrifying twisters, along with fascinating facts abouttornadoes and profiles of the well-respected scientists and storm chasers who study them. |