Natural Disasters
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
$21.00 Add to cartThe bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic eruption off the coast of Java of the ear
- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 05 2005
- ISBN10: 60838590
- Language: English
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Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938
$19.99 Add to cartThe massive destruction wreaked by the Hurricane of 1938 dwarfed that of the Chicago Fire, the San Francisco Earthquake, and the Mississippi floods of 1927, making the storm the worst natural disaster… [more below]
- Author: Scotti, R. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 24 2004
- ISBN10: 0316832111
- Language: English
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Tsunamis and Other Natural Disasters: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #28: High Tide in Hawaii
$7.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #15
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 27 2007
- ISBN10: 0375832211
- Language: English
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The Fever Code (Maze Runner, Book Five; Prequel)
$19.99 Read moreAll your questions are answered in the fifth book in James Dashner’s #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. The story that fans all over the world have been waiting for — the story of how … [more below]
- Series: Maze Runner #5
- Author: Dashner, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0553513095
- Language: English
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Pompeii…Buried Alive!
$5.99 Read moreA Step 4 HISTORY reader. “The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village li… [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading – Level 4
- Author: Kunhardt, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 12 1987
- ISBN10: 0394888669
- Language: English
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The Last Zephyr
$16.99 Add to cartAmerica’s most scenic train, The Zephyr, is deep inside the Moffat Tunnel when the entire Yellowstone Caldera violently erupts, devastating the west. But the passengers and crew of the train are safe
- Author: Blackforest, Cb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: September 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 0972595511
- Language: English
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Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
$28.99 Add to cartPart memoir, part expert analysis, Disasterology is a passionate and personal account of a country in crisis–one unprepared to deal with the disasters of today and those looming in our future.
With t- Author: Montano, Samantha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0778311031
- Language: English
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All about Tornadoes (a True Book: Natural Disasters)
$7.99 Add to cartConditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it!
Is it true that tornadoes have the strongest winds on Earth? Yes! Their winds can reach 300 miles per hour (483
- Series: A True Book (Relaunch)
- Author: Crane, Cody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1338769626
- Language: English
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Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
$24.95 Add to cartCataclysms on the Columbia tells two stories. One follows geological research that challenged the scientific paradigm of the early 20th century, and the other chronicles the result of that research: t
- Series: Openbook
- Author: Allen, John Eliot
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1932010319
- Language: English
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Survival Scout: Tsunami
$12.99 Add to cartReturn to Scout’s world of natural-disaster mishaps in the second installment of the Survival Scout graphic novel series – this time to learn about tsunamis. Perfect for fans of Scholastic’s I SURVIVE
- Series: Survival Scout
- Author: Eaton, Maxwell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 125079045X
- Language: English
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Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro
$18.99 Read moreA NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK
AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
ONE OF JANET MASLIN’S MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE SUMMER
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR’S CHOICE
ONE OF OUTSIDE MAGAZINE’S BEST BOOKS OF
- Author: Slade, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0062699873
- Language: English
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Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster
$26.95 Add to cartA witty and engrossing look at Los Angeles’ urban ecology and the city’s place in America’s cultural fantasies
Earthquakes. Wildfires. Floods. Drought. Tornadoes. Snakes in the sea, mountain lions, an- Series: Essential Mike Davis
- Author: Davis, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1786636247
- Language: English
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Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
$23.00 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book of the Year, winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award and the Lillian Smith Award.An American epic of science, politics, race, honor, high society, and the Missis… [more below]
- Author: Barry, John M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 02 1998
- ISBN10: 0684840022
- Language: English
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Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas
$24.95 Add to cart2023 Martin Kansas History Book Award
In 1955 the small town of Udall, Kansas, was home to oil field workers, homemakers, and teenagers looking ahead to their futures. But on the night of May 25, an- Author: Minick, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: May 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 1496231457
- Language: English
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Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
$17.95 Read moreOn September 1, 1894 two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over 2,000 people. Daniel J. Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire in the first and only book on t… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1493022008
- Language: English
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The Swarm
$21.00 Add to cartNow a CW Original Series
The Der Spiegel number #1 blockbuster bestseller about an intelligent life force that takes over the oceans and exacts revenge on mankind!
Whales begin sinking ships. Toxic eyel
- Author: Schatzing, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: May 08 2007
- ISBN10: 0060859806
- Language: English
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Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters
$0.00 Read moreStories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness’s epochal weather disaster
On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), a bizarre confluence of meteorol
- Author: Griffith, Cary J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1517915562
- Language: English
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Five Epic Disasters (I Survived True Stories #1): Volume 1
$12.99 Add to cartThe New York Times-bestselling I Survived series expands to include this thrilling nonfiction exploration of five true stories, from the Titanic to the Henryville Tornadoes.
REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS.F… [more below]
- Series: I Survived True Stories #1
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 30, 2014
- ISBN10: 0545782244
- Language: English
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If Tomorrow Doesn’t Come
$19.99 Read moreWe Are Okay meets They Both Die at the End in this YA debut about queer first love and mental health at the end of the world-and the importance of saving yourself, no matter what tomorrow may hold.
Av- Author: Jude, Jen St
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1547611367
- Language: English
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Northeaster: A Story of Courage and Survival in the Blizzard of 1952
$28.95 Read moreA vivid and gripping story of an epic Maine snowstorm that tested the very limits of human endurance.
A National Bestseller For many, the past few years have been defined by climate disaster. Stories- Author: Pelletier, Cathie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363416
- Language: English
