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2012., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC CLE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
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c2006., Houghton Mifflin Call No: E LES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An Australian wombat joins the Champs baseball team, and even though he is disastrously ignorant about the game, his innate talents save everyone when a tornado suddenly strikes.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: REALISTIC F MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far and not come home--a fact Axel wishes his mother understood. Deep down, Axel knows that his mother is like an osprey--the best of all bird mothers--but it's hard to remember that when she worries and keeps secrets about important things. His dad is more like a wild turkey, coming and going as he pleases. His dad's latest disappearance is the biggest mystery of all. Despite all this, Axel loves his life--especially the time he spends with his friends observing the eagles' nest in the woods near his home. But when a tornado damages not only Axel's home but the eagles' nest, Axel's life is thrown into chaos. Suddenly his dad is back to help repair the damage, and Axel has to manage his dad's presence and his beloved birds' absence. Plus, his mom seems to be keeping even more secrets. But Axel knows another important fact: an eagle's instincts let it soar. Axel must trust his own instincts to help heal his family and the nest he loves"--From the publisher's web site.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: FIC MYERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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[2021]., General, Dutton Children's Books Call No: Young Adult Fiction MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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2022., Juvenile, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: An autistic boy named Axel loves his best dog friend Ray and his best human friend Daniel, and the other friends he's made at the Delaware Valley Raptor Sanctuary. He's less sure about his overprotective mother and his absent father, who's now decided to show up after a violent storm damages their home. When Axel finds an orphaned eaglet after the storm, he learns to navigate both the joy of helping the eaglet survive and the confusion of his father's sudden presence in his life.
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By Zee, Ginger2018., Adolescent, Disney Hyperion Call No: FIC ZEE Edition: First edition. Genre: Adventure fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Helicity has always been fascinated by the weather and the escape it provides from school, her father's strict discipline, and her brother's imminent college departure. When her town is destroyed by a tornado, Helicity and her family struggle to deal with rebuilding their lives while she befriends a stormchaser who invites Helicity to join her team.
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c1999, Primary, DK Pub Call No: E Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A twister strikes Farmer Brown's farm and mixes the animals all up, so that the cows oinked, sheep clucked, hens brayed, and his hound neighed.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic, Incorporated Call No: FIC TAR Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 2011, eleven year old Dexter is thrilled to have the opportunity to go storm chasing with Dr. Norman Gage, but when the tornado they are following changes direction, Dexter's bravery is about to be tested.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC TARSHIS Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: A young boy living in Joplin, Missouri, finds himself facing the deadly force of a massive, mile-wide tornado that tears through the town in 2011. Includes back matter with additional facts about the tornado and suggested additional resources.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC TARSHIS Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: A destructive force is about to hit the city of Joplin...Dexter has always wanted to see a tornado. So when he gets the incredible opportunity to go storm chasing with the famous Dr. Norman Rays, he has to say yes! Dr. Rays is the host of Tornado Mysteries, the show that Dex and his older brother, Jeremy, watched every night until Jeremy joined the U.S. Navy SEALs and left Joplin. Dex certainly knows how deadly tornadoes can be, but this one isn't heading toward Joplin, and wouldn't it be great to have a brave and exciting story of his own to tell Jeremy when he comes home? But when the tornado shifts direction, Dexter's bravery is about to get seriously tested...
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-- Joplin tornado, 2011[2015]., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc Call No: FIC TAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: A young boy struggles to survive during the 2011 tornado in Joplin, Missouri.
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-- Joplin tornado, 2011[2015]., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc Call No: FIC TAR MS LIB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: A young boy struggles to survive during the 2011 tornado in Joplin, Missouri.
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-- Joplin tornado, 20112015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic, Inc Call No: SER F TAR Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: A young boy in the middle of one of the deadliest tornado to strike the United States since 1947.
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-- Joplin tornado, 20112015., Scholastic Press Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: I survived.Summary Note: A young boy struggles to survive during the 2011 tornado in Joplin, Missouri.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F BLA Edition: First edition: March 2018. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the wake of a destructive tornado, twelve-year-old Ivy develops feelings for another girl in her class in this tender novel about emerging identity.
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2018, Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Twelve-year-old Ivy Aberdeen's house is destroyed in a tornado, and in the aftermath of the storm, she begins to develop feelings for another girl at school"--
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [FIC] Edition: First trade paperback edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Ivy Aberdeen's house is destroyed in a tornado, and in the aftermath of the storm, she begins to develop feelings for another girl at school.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC BLAKE Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A tornado rips through town and, in demolishing her family's home, flings Ivy Aberdeen's secret notebook of drawings of girls holding hands she knows not where. Those drawings begin showing up in Ivy's locker with notes telling her she should open up about her identity, and Ivy dares to hope they are from the girl she has developed a crush on.
