| Hurricane Katrina Contributor(s): Rodger, Ellen (Author) |
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ISBN: 077871618X ISBN-13: 9780778716181 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: This timely new book examines the causes of this massive hurricane, its devastating floods, and the relief efforts to help those most affected by the disaster. Gripping images of rescues and recovery are featured along with information and illustrations of the reconstruction of Louisiana's levies, also exploring topics such prevention, the life cycle of a hurricane, and surviving Hurricane Katrina. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Earthquakes & Volcanoes |
| Dewey: 976.044 |
| LCCN: 2006029176 |
| Lexile Measure: 1120 |
| Series: Disaster Alert! (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.15" H x 8.26" W x 10.98" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 111943 Reading Level: 7.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Intended for ages 7-14, this timely new book examines the causes of this massive hurricane, its devastating floods, and the relief efforts to help those most effected by the disaster. Gripping images of rescues and recovery are featured along with information and illustrations of the reconstruction of Louisiana's levies, also exploring topics such prevention, the life cycle of a hurricane, and surviving Hurricane Katrina. |