Hurricanes - Disaster Zone

Brief Description: "Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind hurricanes, including where and why hurricanes happen and how to stay safe when the wind starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--Marc Notes: Includes index.; Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to the science behind hurricanes, including where and why hurricanes happen and how to stay safe when the wind starts to blow. Includes activity, glossary, and index.--; Provided by publisher.; Ages 7-10. Review Citations:

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1999 pg. 121 (EAN 9781577650805, Library Binding)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2000 pg. 121 (EAN 9781577650805, Library Binding)

Library Journal 12/01/1999 (EAN 9781577650805, Library Binding)

Contributor Bio:  Meister, Cari Cari Meister has written more than a hundred books for children, including the "Tiny" series (Penguin) and the "Meet the Monsters" series (Stone Arch Books). She has received many awards for her books. Most recently, "Airplane Adventure" (Stone Arch Books), was named to "Parents" magazine Best Books for 2010. Cari has been fascinated by the night sky ever since she can remember. Her love of space and stars led her to Space Camp when she was growing up. Today, Cari lives in the mountains of Colorado, with her husband, four boys, two horses and one dog.