Hurricane force : in the path of America's deadliest storms / Joseph B. Treaster.
Title:
Hurricane force : in the path of America's deadliest storms / Joseph B. Treaster.
ISBN:
9780753460863
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Kingfisher, [2007]
©2007
Physical Description:
128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 25 cm
Contents:
New Orleans, 2005 -- The storm factory -- Hurricane hunting -- Defining the danger -- Battening down the hatches -- Into the strike zone -- Riding it out -- Shelter from the storm -- Bracing for the future.
Summary:
Describes how violent storms and hurricanes are formed and notes some of history's greatest storms to hit the U.S. such as Hurricane Katrina.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 8.3 4.0 114152.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 9.5 8 Quiz: 40953.
Audience:
1170L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm70335164
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1
