Title Fighting to survive natural disasters : terrifying true stories / by Michael Burgan.

Publication Info.	North Mankato, MN : Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint, 2020.
	©2020

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1993600~S1

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95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction	J 613.69 BUR	AVAILABLE
Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction	J 613.69 BUR	DUE 04-23-24

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Description	64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Fighting to survive
	Fighting to survive (Compass Point Books)
Contents	Introduction -- A terrible twister : The Boy Scouts at Little Sioux Scout Ranch -- The menace of Maria : Carmen Chévere Ortiz -- Buried alive : Evans Monsignac -- Surviving a stormy sea : Nick Ward -- A wall of water : David Chumreonlert -- Lost in a blizzard : Surviving the Tien Shan Mountains.
Summary	"Deadly tornadoes. Devastating earthquakes. Killer tsunamis. When it comes to nature's fury, people can do little more than hold on tight and hope to live through it. Learn the true stories of Carmen Chévere Ortiz, Evans Monsignac, William and Dennie Spann, and others as they fought to survive through terrifying natural disasters." -- Page [4] cover.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Audience	880L Lexile
Note	880L Lexile
Subject	Survival -- Juvenile literature.
	Natural disasters -- Juvenile literature.
	Tornadoes -- Juvenile literature.
	Hurricanes -- Juvenile literature.
	Earthquakes -- Juvenile literature.
	Tsunamis -- Juvenile literature.
	Blizzards -- Juvenile literature.
Genre	Junior literature.
ISBN	9780756564292 (hc.)
	0756564298 (hc.)
	9780756565688 (pbk.)
	0756565685 (pbk.)

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