Tornado Alert (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

by Dr. Franklyn M. Branley

Paperback, 1988

Status

Available

Call number

551.553

Genres

Collection

Science

Publication

HarperCollins (1990), Edition: 1, 32 pages

Description

Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Janeece
This book is a great book about how tornadoes form, what they are actually made of, what is going on, and how to deal with them. It starts by telling hat a tornado is and the science behind a tornado. Then towards the end it informs kids of how to deal with a tornado wherever they are at.

I really
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 thought that this book was a great book to have in an OKlahoma teachers' classroom, because i grew up in tornado alley i did have to know how to react to differnet situations. I connected to this book, because I have experience with this same stuff.
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LibraryThing member ccostakis
This is an interesting science book that explains how tornadoes look, what they are, where they often take places, and how they are formed. It covers tornadoes on land and water funnels/funnel clouds. It is a good book to help students understand how to look for tornadoes and how to be safe if one
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 ever happens in their area. This would be a great addition to any classroom.
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Subjects

Storms Juvenile literature
Tornadoes
Tornadoes Juvenile literature
Tornadoes United States Juvenile literature

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 8.88 x 6.88 inches

ISBN

9780064450942

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