Chasing a Tornado

Contributor(s): Harasymiw, Mark J (Author)

ISBN: 9781482401394

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

Binding Types:

Paperback

$15.50

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$28.45 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$27.25 (100+ copies: $26.50)

List/retail price:

$15.50

Pub Date: December 30, 2013

Dewey: 551.6

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 9.80" L x 7.40" W ( 0.45 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Earth Sciences Weather | Adventure and Adventurers

Series: Thrill Seekers

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000164195 ( Chasing a Tornado)

Reading level: 5.80

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Natural disasters like tornadoes destroy, devastate, and alter people's lives forever. Some people chase tornadoes for scientific purposes, while others just want the thrill of facing a twister's dangers. In this book, readers are introduced to the science behind tornadoes and to the people who have risked their lives to help us understand more about them. Graphic organizers and incredible photographs add to this glimpse into one of nature's most terrifying events.

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