| Blizzard! Contributor(s): Ball, Jacqueline A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1597160067 ISBN-13: 9781597160063 Publisher: Bearport Publishing OUR PRICE: $25.72 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: With fierce icy winds, blizzards are winter at its most furious. In Blizzard! The 1888 Whiteout, readers will witness one of history's most ferocious blizzards through the compelling story of Meta, a young girl from New York who survived this deadly winter storm. Combining scientific explanations of blizzards with narrative documentation from the storm of 1888, Blizzard! chronicles advances in blizzard research and safety procedures over the past century. Gripping four-color photos, maps, and diagrams of blizzard formations will capture students' attention. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
| Dewey: 363.349 |
| LCCN: 2004020740 |
| Series: X-Treme Disasters That Changed America |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.12" W x 10.38" (0.67 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 86419 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |