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Hurricane & tornado / written by Jack Challoner.

Hurricane and tornado (other title)
Challoner, Jack. (Author).

Summary:

Describes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0789452421
  • ISBN: 9780789452429
  • Physical Description: 61 pages : color illustrations color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Weather folklore -- Early forecasts -- What is extreme weather? -- Causes of extreme weather -- Severe winds -- Thunderous storms -- Twisting tornadoes -- Tornado force -- Lightning strikes -- Hailstorms -- Hurricane alert -- Hurricane horror -- Fog and smog -- High seas -- Snowstorms -- Avalanche -- Floods and landslides -- Deadly droughts -- Polar extremes -- Weather watch -- Disaster relief -- Nature's survivors -- Climate change -- El Nino phenomenon -- Freaky conditions -- Weather beyond Earth.
Target Audience Note:
IG1090L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1 87015.
Subject:
Natural disasters > Juvenile literature.
Severe storms > Juvenile literature.
Storms.

Available copies

  • 17 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Richlands Branch Library J551.55 C 949272 (Text) 36015001486550 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/19/2026
Albemarle Main Library J 551.55 Cha (Text) 101091000697460 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Alexander Main Library J 551.55 Challoner (Text) 34269000753559 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Berea Library J 551.55 CHALLO (Text) 42756200703459 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Goldsboro Library J551.55 CHA (Text) 640191002635196 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Graham County Library J 551.55 CHA (Text) 80605001372894 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library J551.55 Challoner (Text) 33115004569486 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/11/2026
High Point Library J 551.552 Challoner (Text) 30519006403037 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/20/2026
Madison-Mayodan Public Library J551.55 C (Text) 31554008218140 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center J551.55 C (Text) 0112508072371 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

Accessibility Features

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250 . ‡a1st American edition
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bDorling Kindersley Pub., ‡c2000.
300 . ‡a61 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations color maps ; ‡c29 cm.
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500 . ‡aIncludes index.
5050 . ‡aWeather folklore -- Early forecasts -- What is extreme weather? -- Causes of extreme weather -- Severe winds -- Thunderous storms -- Twisting tornadoes -- Tornado force -- Lightning strikes -- Hailstorms -- Hurricane alert -- Hurricane horror -- Fog and smog -- High seas -- Snowstorms -- Avalanche -- Floods and landslides -- Deadly droughts -- Polar extremes -- Weather watch -- Disaster relief -- Nature's survivors -- Climate change -- El Nino phenomenon -- Freaky conditions -- Weather beyond Earth.
520 . ‡aDescribes dangerous and destructive weather conditions around the world, such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, and drought with photographs, historical background, and legends.
5218 . ‡aIG1090L ‡bLexile
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