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Author : Joyce Markovics
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781936087549
Explains the causes and characteristics of blizzards and scientific advances in storm prediction.
Author : Chris Bowman
Publisher : Bellwether Media
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2016-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781681032344
Icy winds whip snow into whiteout conditions. ItÕs a blizzard! These extreme winter storms can turn deadly if youÕre not prepared. Bundle up and learn how to get ready for a blizzard and what to do if you get caught in one in this book for reluctant readers.
Author : Marlane Kennedy
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2014-10-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545533003
When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! A winter trip in the remote Michigan wilderness seemed like the perfect way for Jayden to get to know his new foster family. Though he doesn't have much in common with siblings Maggie and Connor, he's hoping they'll get to like each other over snow mobile races and steaming mugs of cocoa.But when the snow really starts to come down, the family van crashes and the three kids must go out into the bleak, white storm to search for help. Soon the wind is howling and night is starting to fall. Jayden, Maggie, and Connor will have to think fast, find shelter, watch out for bears, and somehow stay warm if they don't want to end up frozen in their tracks....
Author : Michael Portman
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781433965302
Powerful winds, blinding snow, and freezing temperatures are the hazardous combination of a severe blizzard. This book guides readers through the conditions needed for a blizzard to occur, discusses the many dangers that blow in with blizzards, and describes some of the most terrible snowstorms in history. Amazing photographs of record snowfalls will astound readers.
Author : Robin Johnson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 077872395X
Blizzards bring blowing snow, bitter temperatures, and big snow drifts! This cool title introduces young readers to blizzard basics, including how, when, and where blizzards most often occur, how scientists predict blizzards and issue warnings, and what readers can do before, during, and after a blizzard to stay safe.
Author : George Stone
Publisher : Dell Publishing Company
Page : 278 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0440110807
Author : Bob Temple
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2006-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781597162753
Discusses the Great Ice Storm of 1998 and provides some details on other severe ice storms that did damage to parts of the United States.
Author : Jim Murphy
Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : PSU:000064832876
Presents a history, based on personal accounts and newspaper articles, of the massive snow storm that hit the Northeast in 1888, focusing on the events in New York City.
Author : Miriam Aronin
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781936088577
On August 28, 2005, Trina Peters heard some alarming news—Hurricane Katrina was headed straight for her hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana. Though officials recommended evacuating the city, Trina and her daughter decided to stay in their home. However, the powerful hurricane caused their house to flood, and they had to climb up on their roof to stay above the rising water. Stranded on the roof in roaring winds and pouring rain, could Trina and her daughter survive the storm? Eyewitness accounts and incredible photos bring to life the experiences of ordinary people who faced catastrophic danger—and lived to tell their stories. Kids will discover the causes and characteristics of hurricanes, and learn about efforts to rebuild and prepare for future storms. Safety tips show young readers what to do in case a hurricane strikes.
Author : Adam Reingold
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781936088560
On May 12, 2008, a strong earthquake rocked Beichuan, China, destroying buildings and entire neighborhoods. When Beichuan's high school collapsed, 16-year-old Li Anning and her friends were trapped under the heavy rubble. Could the students survive until rescue workers arrived to save them? Eyewitness accounts and incredible photos bring to life the experiences of ordinary people who faced catastrophic danger—and lived to tell their stories. Kids will discover the causes and characteristics of earthquakes and learn about scientific advances that now help new buildings withstand the force of an earthquake. Safety tips show young readers what to do in case an earthquake occurs.
Author : Stephen Person
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781936088539
On June 25, 1997, a volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat erupted, spewing hot lava and ash. Linda Daley was washing clothes outside her home in the nearby city of Plymouth when she saw fiery clouds begin to shoot out of the volcano. With clouds of ash and poisonous gases speeding toward her, how would she survive? Eyewitness accounts and incredible photos bring to life the experiences of ordinary people who faced catastrophic danger—and lived to tell their stories. Kids will discover the causes and characteristics of volcanoes, and learn about the scientific advances that now allow earlier warnings of possible eruptions to be issued. Safety tips show young readers what to do if they are ever near a volcanic eruption.
Author : Tom Birdseye
Publisher : Open Road Media
Page : 97 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781497645936
Cat Taylor is furious when her cousin steals her father’s ashes to scatter on the mountain—but when they get caught in a blizzard, can the two work together to survive? Cat Taylor’s father and uncle, a famous search-and-rescue team, died on Storm Mountain two years ago, and Cat and her mother still can’t seem to move on. When her mom goes away on business for the weekend, Cat thinks she has the house to herself—until her cousin Ty suddenly shows up at her door, claiming his dad visited him in a dream and told him to scatter the two brothers’ ashes at the mountain’s summit. Cat refuses; how can Ty ask her to let go of her dad? But when she wakes up the next morning, Cat discovers that Ty has gone to Storm Mountain—and he took her father’s ashes with him. Determined to stop Ty before he does something crazy, Cat races up the mountain after him. But when a huge snowstorm rolls in and traps them, Cat and Ty realize they could be in more danger than they ever imagined.
Author : Stephen Person
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781936087471
Introduces lightning, discussing how it is formed and where it tends to strike, and describing some of the experiences of survivors who have been hit by lightning.
Author : Tom Dalzell,Terry Victor
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 864 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781317372523
Booklist Top of the List Reference Source The heir and successor to Eric Partridge's brilliant magnum opus, The Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, this two-volume New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is the definitive record of post WWII slang. Containing over 60,000 entries, this new edition of the authoritative work on slang details the slang and unconventional English of the English-speaking world since 1945, and through the first decade of the new millennium, with the same thorough, intense, and lively scholarship that characterized Partridge's own work. Unique, exciting and, at times, hilariously shocking, key features include: unprecedented coverage of World English, with equal prominence given to American and British English slang, and entries included from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, South Africa, Ireland, and the Caribbean emphasis on post-World War II slang and unconventional English published sources given for each entry, often including an early or significant example of the term’s use in print. hundreds of thousands of citations from popular literature, newspapers, magazines, movies, and songs illustrating usage of the headwords dating information for each headword in the tradition of Partridge, commentary on the term’s origins and meaning New to this edition: A new preface noting slang trends of the last five years Over 1,000 new entries from the US, UK and Australia New terms from the language of social networking Many entries now revised to include new dating, new citations from written sources and new glosses The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English is a spectacular resource infused with humour and learning – it’s rude, it’s delightful, and it’s a prize for anyone with a love of language.
Author : Carol S. Surges
Publisher : Cherry Lake
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781631377167
This book discusses the science behind plane crashes. The chapters examine the worst plane crashes in history, explain how aircraft fail, and show how scientists and engineers are designing safer aircraft. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.