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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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-- Storm chasers2008., Thames & Hudson Call No: EARTH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A full-color, illustrated photographic collection of seventeen storms that describe the power and impact of tornadoes.
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c2011., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 551.55 DOUGHERTY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Velocity.Summary Note: Describes the causes, prediction, and effects of tornadoes. Illustrates how tornadoes form, and discusses how scientists chase, measure, and rank tornadoes. Features record breakers, dozens of color photographs and images, safety tips, and further reading.
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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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[2014]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: CAREERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explains that storm chasers hunt for tornadoes, hurricanes, or other violent storms, how they work, and how they help study weather and warn people.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: EARTH SCIENCE NF MIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explains that storm chasers hunt for tornadoes, hurricanes, or other violent storms, how they work, and how they help study weather and warn people.
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By Miller, Ron2014., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 551.55 MILLER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Examines the lives of storm chasers, discussing the equipment they use while documenting large storm systems and how they work as scientists and meteorologists to warn communities of tornadoes and hurricanes in advance.
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c2003., Pre-adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 551.55 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles daredevil scientists who put themselves in great danger in order to study tornadoes.
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c2007., Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group Call No: 363.34 Vie Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Scientific American critical anthologies on environment and climateSummary Note: Articles about natural disasters that were first published in Scientific American magazine. Topics include earthquakes and tsunamis, volucanic eruptions, storms, and asteroid impacts.
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[2013], Juvenile, Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint Call No: 551.55 LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Velocity. Daredevils' guides.Summary Note: "Describes the activity of storm chasing, including how it's done, the dangers involved, and how it has helped scientists learn about severe weather"--
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2000., Primary, Scholastic Reference Call No: 551.55 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Scholastic question and answer seriesSummary Note: Provides answers to a variety of questions about tornadoes and hurricanes.
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c2010., Juvenile, Bearport Pub. Call No: 551.55 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Disaster survivorsSummary Note: Discusses the formation, occurrence, and impact of tornados in the United States, with photographs and statistics on the areas that have been hit the hardest by the natural phenomana.
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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.