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Tornadoes / by Edwards, Sue Bradford,author.(CARDINAL)618676;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: the power of tornadoes -- What are tornadoes? -- The effects of tornadoes -- Defending against tornadoes."Tornadoes teaches readers about one of nature's most destructive phenomena. The book explains what causes the natural disaster, how they affect communities, and how people can defend against them. The book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research"--Grades 7-9
Subjects: Tornadoes; Tornado damage;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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One rainy day I took Jesus to school with me: a story of hope / by First United Methodist Church,compiler.; Calfee, Pat,editor.; Howdy, Rick,illustrator.; Williams, Jim,contributor.(CARDINAL)645564;
Subjects: Fiction.; Christianity; Hope; Tornado damage;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Gummo [videorecording] / by Korine, Harmony.; Manz, Linda,1961-; Perlich, Max.; Reynolds, Jacob,1983-; Sewell, Jacob.; Sutton, Nick.; Escoffier, Jean-Yves,1950-2003.; Doernberg, David; Tellefsen, Christopher.; Poster, Randall.;
Linda Manz, Max Perlich, Jacob Reynolds, Chloe Sevigny, Jacob Sewell, Nick Sutton.This is a haunting portrait of life in small-town America. Through a collection of dreamlike and devastating images, Korine offers a glimpse of Xenia, Ohio, a world existing in the aftermath of a tornado. Survivors of one natural disaster, the town's inhabitants live each day in a numbing atmosphere of physical and emotional destruction.MPAA rating: RDVD
Subjects: Social problem films.; Suburban life; Disaster victims; Tornado damage;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tornado hits! / by Lysiak, Hilde,2006-author.(CARDINAL)629693; Lysiak, Matthew,author.(CARDINAL)405444; Lew-Vriethoff, Joanne,illustrator.(CARDINAL)351163;
After a small tornado hits Selinsgrove during a night time thunderstorm, Hilde and her sister/photographer Izzy wake up to find fish flopping all over Orange Street, and they set out to document the path of minor destruction for their newspaper--and solve the mystery of where the fish came from.Reading level grade 2.Appeals to 2nd-3rd graders.530LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Lysiak, Hilde, 2006-; Tornadoes; Tornado damage; Reporters and reporting; Fishes;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
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The storm and the tide : tragedy, hope and triumph in Tuscaloosa / by Anderson, Lars,author.(CARDINAL)649766;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228).Describes how, in the wake of the 2011 tornado that killed fifty-three people and became the most devastating storm of its kind in Alabama history, University of Alabama athletes aided the community.
Subjects: Alabama Crimson Tide (Football team); Football players; Disaster relief; Tornadoes; Tornado damage; Disaster victims;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Assistance to Kansas areas damaged by tornadoes: hearing, Eighty-ninth Congress, second session, on S. 3493, a bill to provide assistance to the state of Kansas for the reconstruction of areas damaged by recent tornadoes, June 20, 1966. by United States.Congress.Senate.Committee on Banking and Currency.(CARDINAL)280258;
Considers S. 3493, to authorize SBA emergency loans to tornado victims in Kansas.
Subjects: Disaster relief; Disaster relief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Tornadoes / by Rathburn, Betsy,author.(CARDINAL)627958;
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.What are tornadoes? -- How do tornadoes form? -- Tornado damage -- Predicting disaster."Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to tornadoes. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Ages 5-8.K to grade 3.570LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Natural disasters; Tornadoes;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 7
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Tornadoes / by Wendorff, Anne.(CARDINAL)490978;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is a tornado? -- How do tornados form? -- Tornado appearance and behavior -- Measuring and predicting tornadoes -- Staying safe in a tornado -- Tornado damage."Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of tornadoes. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.820LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Tornadoes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Tornadoes / by Bryan, Dale-Marie,1953-(CARDINAL)474400;
Describes tornadoes, how they occur, and the damage they cause.Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.Tragedy in Joplin -- A tornado's life story -- The tornado family -- On the tornado's trail.950LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Tornadoes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Engineering for tornadoes / by Ventura, Marne,author.(CARDINAL)401437;
"Describes the damage tornadoes can cause and efforts taken to minimize the damage. Includes a "case study" special feature"--Grades 4-6.700L
Subjects: Building, Stormproof; Tornado-structure interaction; Safe rooms;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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