Disasters
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Cleveland’s Greatest Disasters!: Sixteen Tragic Tales of Death and Destruction–An Anthology
$16.95 Add to cartAn anthology of the 15 best true disaster stories from the popular book series by John Stark Bellamy II. Revisit the most terrible tragedies in Cleveland history, including:
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The apocalyptic East Ohio
- Author: Bellamy, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: November 18 2009
- ISBN10: 1598510584
- Language: English
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I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, 1888
$12.99 Read moreLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Series: I Survived #16
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 177
- Publish Date: March 11 2020
- ISBN10: 1432874705
- Language: English
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Seeking Shanti: A Family’s Story of Climate Migration
$9.99 Read moreAfter Kavya and her family are flooded out of their home in Southeast Asia, they have to make the difficult decision to return and try to rebuild or move away from their native land.
The creators of S… [more below]
- Author: Byrd, Jesse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1223186989
- Language: English
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Summer of the Tree Army: A Civilian Conservation Corps Story
$17.99 Read moreWhen young Charlie Brightelot first spies the mysterious barracks in the woods near his home, he’s not sure what to think. His father explains that the barracks will soon house young men serving in th… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1585363855
- Language: English
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Meltdown: Earthquake, Tsunami, and Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima
$23.99 Read moreDeirdre Langeland’s Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that caused the 2011 Fukushima power plant disaster
On March- Author: Langeland, Deirdre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1626727007
- Language: English
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Trapped: How the World Rescued 33 Miners from 2,000 Feet Below the Chilean Desert
$7.99 Add to cartThe amazing story of the trapped Chilean miners and their incredible rescue that Publishers Weekly calls “a riveting, in-depth recounting of the events that held the world rapt.”
In early August 2010,- Author: Aronson, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1442440252
- Language: English
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Distress Signal
$18.99 Read moreIn this edge-of-your-seat survival story, four classmates are stranded in a desert wilderness after a flash flood separates them from the rest of their grade. Can they make it to safety?
Lavender’s cla
- Author: Lambert, Mary E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1338607448
- Language: English
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Eyewitness Natural Disasters
$9.99 Read moreDiscover the awesome power of nature in this visual guide to the dynamic natural phenomena across our planet.
Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornad- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0744056381
- Language: English
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My Port of Beirut
$25.95 Read more“Magical…Lamia Ziadé tells the story of the explosion as she experienced it: from afar but in the heart. A book of love, mourning and anger”– Elle
On the evening of August 4, 2020, an explosion to
- Author: Ziadé, Lamia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745348122
- Language: English
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Cave Girl’s Big Idea
$18.95 Read moreCave Girl loves her parents and her pet snake. But she hates one big thing… her family’s cave. It’s too dark, too cold, and too hard. So Cave Girl comes up with an idea for a new home, something muc… [more below]
- Author: Pollack, Laura Seely
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1478869267
- Language: English
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Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express
$8.99 Add to cartKate stared at the rickety wooden bridge. There were boards loose on its narrow walkway. There was no railing to hold on to. She was afraid to cross this bridge even in daylight. But she had to cross
- Series: On My Own History (Paperback)
- Author: Wetterer, Margaret K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0876145411
- Language: English
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Rei Escapes Disaster: A Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Graphic Novel
$8.99 Read moreThe year is 2011, and an earthquake has just hit Tohoku, Japan. Twelve-year-old Rei is sitting in class, thinking about the argument she just had with her best friend, when the quake strikes. After si… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive Graphic Novels
- Author: Griner, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669073327
- Language: English
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook for Kids
$12.99 Read moreThe best-selling (and wildly hilarious) Worst-Case Scenario series is back with 40 extreme survival tips for kids ages 8 to 12, great for adventurous fans of the I Survived series.
Erupting volcanoes.- Author: Borgenicht, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1683694562
- Language: English
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Wildlife Crossings of Hope: Connecting Creatures Around the Globe
$22.99 Add to cartWe all need safe places to live and safe paths to travel. Animals, too.
Meet the people who are stitching the planet’s habitats back together. Let’s explore together how scientists, engineers, and lot- Series: Books for a Better Earth
- Author: Chichester, Teddi Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0823453545
- Language: English
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Rei Escapes Disaster: A Great Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami Graphic Novel
$27.99 Add to cartThe year is 2011, and an earthquake has just hit Tohoku, Japan. Twelve-year-old Rei is sitting in class, thinking about the argument she just had with her best friend, when the quake strikes. After si… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive Graphic Novels
- Author: Griner, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669073211
- Language: English
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A Penguin Named Patience: A Hurricane Katrina Rescue Story
$18.62 Read morePatience is a South African penguin. She is small at roughly 6 pounds and approximately 20 inches tall; but at 24 years old, she is the “penguin in charge” of the penguin exhibit at New Orleans’s Audu… [more below]
- Author: Lewis, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: February 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1585368407
- Language: English
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Me and Sam-Sam Handle the Apocalypse
$8.99 Add to cart“Deeply smart and considerate.” —BCCB
“An absorbing mystery.” —Kirkus Reviews
“A strong addition to help diversify realistic fiction collections to include neuroatypical characters and heroines.” —… [more below]- Author: Vaught, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1534425020
- Language: English
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Can You Survive Storm Chasing?
$9.99 Add to cartYou’re a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, You’re in a van ful… [more below]
- Series: You Choose Books (Paperback)
- Author: Raum, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1429673478
- Language: English
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The Ant Hill Disaster
$10.95 Read moreWill it happen again, Mama?
After the Ant Hill School is destroyed, a little boy ant is afraid to go back to school. His mom caringly explains to him that sometimes things happen in life over which we
- Author: Cook, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 2014
- ISBN10: 1937870278
- Language: English
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Survivors: Inspiring True Stories of Survival
$12.95 Add to cartTwenty amazing stories of survival against the odds, focusing on the positive outcomes of both natural disasters and terrible accidents from recent history.
Disasters often make the headlines, but th
- Author: Hubbard, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1839350652
- Language: English
