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Author Morris, Neil, author.

Title Hurricanes, typhoons, & other tropical cyclones / Neil Morris.

Publication Info. Chicago, IL : World Book, Inc., [2018]
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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J551 NAT (NATURAL DISASTERS)    Storage
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 551.552 MORRIS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J363.34 MOR    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J NATURE 551.55 WOR    DUE 10-28-21 Missing
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J551.552 M83H    Check Shelf
Edition Third edition.
Description 55 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Series World Book's library of natural disasters
World Book's library of natural disasters.
Audience Ages 5-11.
Note Includes glossary and index.
At head of title: Library of natural disasters.
Contents Wind and cyclones -- Changing history -- Building up to a hurricane -- Hurricane Mitch -- The great hurricane of 1780 -- The eye of the storm -- Storm surges -- Galveston's great storm -- Hurricane Katrina -- Hurricane Wilma -- 2017 Atlantic hurricane season -- Hurricane Sandy -- Studying hurricanes -- Okeechobee and Long Island -- Big winds of the Pacific -- Japan and the Philippines -- Typhoon Cobra -- Storms off the Indian Ocean -- Bangladesh -- The destruction of Darwin -- Typhoon Haiyan -- Surviving a hurricane.
Summary "A discussion of hurricanes, typhoons, and other tropical cyclones, describing their characteristics, formation, and human and environmental impacts. Features descriptions of significant tropical cyclones from history"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Hurricanes -- Juvenile literature.
Typhoons -- Juvenile literature.
Cyclones -- Juvenile literature.
Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature.
Cyclones. (OCoLC)fst00885956
Hurricanes. (OCoLC)fst00964360
Natural disasters. (OCoLC)fst01033994
Typhoons. (OCoLC)fst01160055
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Title Hurricanes, typhoons, and other tropical cyclones
ISBN 9780716699354 (hardcover)
0716699354 (hardcover)
9780716699286 (set)
0716699281 (set)
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