All about hurricanes : discovering Earth's wildest storms /
Cody Crane.
- First edition.
- 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
- A true book: natural disaster! .
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
The Great Storm -- Giant ocean storms -- What are hurricanes and how do they form? -- Hurricane trackers -- How do scientists detect and monitor hurricanes? -- The BIG Truth -- Are hurricanes getting worse? -- Is something causing hurricanes to become stronger and more destructive? -- History-making storms -- What are some of the most significant hurricanes in recent history? -- Weathering hurricanes -- What is being done to protect people from hurricanes? -- Think like a scientist -- Design a hurricane-proof house -- True Statistics.
"This book shows readers the awesome power of hurricanes"--
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc. Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.