| Hurricane and Typhoon Alert! Contributor(s): Challen, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778715752 ISBN-13: 9780778715757 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: Hurricanes and typhoons are some of nature's deadliest storms. This book features the science behind these massive tropical storms and how societies around the world cope with their ferocity. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
| Dewey: 551.552 |
| LCCN: 2004000836 |
| Lexile Measure: 1200 |
| Series: Disaster Alert! (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.31" H x 8.76" W x 11.3" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 78661 Reading Level: 7.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Aimed at ages 7-14, this book features the science behind hurricanes and typhoons and how societies around the world cope with their ferocity. It includes: the phases of a hurricane's formation and how they are named; famous hurricanes and their paths of destruction; and, technology used to forecast hurricanes and save lives. |