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Author
Series
I survived volume 12
Language
English
Description
A young boy in the middle of one of the deadliest tornado to strike the United States since 1947.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 23
Language
English
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn, " they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.
Author
Series
Otis the tractor volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When a tornado threatens his farm, Otis the tractor must try to save the animals, including the unfriendly bull.
9) Thunderstorm
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated account of a storm that moves through a Midwestern farming region over the course of several hours that is documented by a timeline and images of atmospheric changes and human response.
Author
Series
Disaster strikes (Marlane Kennedy) volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
113 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Although Wyatt is not happy that he has to entertain his visiting cousin, he soon has much bigger problems to worry about when two tornadoes strike the area.
12) Torn away
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a tornado that has devastated her hometown of Elizabeth, Missouri, sixteen-year-old Jersey Cameron struggles to overcome her grief as she is sent to live with her only surviving relatives.
13) Tornado
Author
Language
English
Description
As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy.
14) One lucky girl
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Even though their trailer is destroyed by a tornado, a young boy's family is grateful because they find his baby sister alive.
16) The storm
Author
Publisher
Cobblehill Books/Dutton
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Though confined to a wheelchair, Jonathan faces the terror of a tornado all by himself and saves the lives of the horses on the family farm.
17) A twisted tale
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
After a tornado hits Bailey Tarbell's family farm all the animals are mixed up and it takes some creative thinking for Bailey to get things straightened out--almost!
18) Barn storm
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a tornado touches down in a pond on Farmer Brown's property, it sets off a chain of events among the barnyard animals that soon has every creature displaced, but not unhappy.
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 25
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog and his sidekick Drover find themselves confronting a huge storm in the middle of the night.
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