Tornado Alley (Disaster Strikes #2)

Tornado Alley (Disaster Strikes #2)
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2014-06-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545532981

When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! Wyatt Anderson isn't thrilled that his prissy cousin is visiting his family's Oklahoma ranch. But it turns out Wyatt has bigger problems to deal with when a pair of dueling tornadoes lock the prairie in their sights....Wyatt, Alison, and neighbors Joshua and Jackson have nowhere to run. And when the old barn is battered by the tornadoes' ferocious winds, the animals that live inside are in danger. Will Wyatt and his friends risk their own lives to protect them?

Tornado Alley

Tornado Alley
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2014-08-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781484431016

Although Wyatt is not happy that he has to entertain his visiting cousin, he soon has much bigger problems to worry about when two tornadoes strike the area.

Earthquake Shock (Disaster Strikes #1)

Earthquake Shock (Disaster Strikes #1)
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2014-06-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545532957

When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! It had seemed like the perfect California day. But as Joey Flores walked home from the skate park with his friends, the ground began to tremble, and Joey knew they were headed for trouble....The earthquake that followed devastated their neighborhood, collapsing a nearby overpass with Joey and Fiona on one side and Kevin and Dylan on the other. Now Joey and his friends must rescue each other, endure the aftershocks, and find a new way home as the earth cracks beneath their feet.

Tornado Alley

Tornado Alley
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-06-24
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780606358286

Although Wyatt is not happy that his cousin has come to visit him in Oklahoma, he soon has more to worry about when two tornados strike the area.

Volcano Blast (Disaster Strikes #4)

Volcano Blast (Disaster Strikes #4)
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2015-02-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 054553299X

When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! Noah and Emma Burton have traded the sand and surf of their Hawaiian home for a chilly stay in Alaska, and Noah isn't happy about it. His father may be a volcano expert, but why did they have to travel to the coldest, grayest place on earth when there are millions of volcanoes near Honolulu? Noah thinks he's in for the most boring vacation of his life.He couldn't have been more wrong! A day trip to a remote island turns deadly when a once-dormant volcano suddenly sputters to life in an eruption of epic proportions. Now Noah, Emma, and their new neighbor Alex must fight to survive rivers of molten lava and clouds of toxic ash if they want to make it off the island alive....

Blizzard Night (Disaster Strikes #3)

Blizzard Night (Disaster Strikes #3)
Author: Marlane Kennedy
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2014-10-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545533007

When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! A winter trip in the remote Michigan wilderness seemed like the perfect way for Jayden to get to know his new foster family. Though he doesn't have much in common with siblings Maggie and Connor, he's hoping they'll get to like each other over snow mobile races and steaming mugs of cocoa.But when the snow really starts to come down, the family van crashes and the three kids must go out into the bleak, white storm to search for help. Soon the wind is howling and night is starting to fall. Jayden, Maggie, and Connor will have to think fast, find shelter, watch out for bears, and somehow stay warm if they don't want to end up frozen in their tracks....

The Mercy of the Sky

The Mercy of the Sky
Author: Holly Bailey
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2015
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 052542749X

On May 20th, 2013, one of the worst tornadoes on record landed a direct hit on Moore, Oklahoma. This is the suspenseful tale of human courage in the face of natural disaster.

Library as Safe Haven

Library as Safe Haven
Author: Deborah D. Halsted
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1555709737

Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial information and services.

What Is a Tornado?

What Is a Tornado?
Author: Robin Johnson
Publisher: Severe Weather Close-Up
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2016-03-15
Genre: Severe storms
ISBN: 9780778724384

What is tornado alley and where in the world is it? Why are tornados called "twisters"? This dynamic title answers these questions and more as readers discover what tornadoes look like, how, when, and where they most often form, how scientists predict and track them, and the safety steps they can take before, during, and after a tornado touches down

Storm Chaser

Storm Chaser
Author: Chris Platt
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2014-08-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1497637570

The moment Jessica lays eyes on the wild black-and-white paint filly, she knows it was meant to be Jessica’s life at Wild Hawk Ranch is happy, if a bit quiet. But everything changes when her father and brother drive the latest herd of wild young quarter horses into the pen at the family ranch. There, she spots the most beautiful black-and-while paint filly she’s ever seen. She just knows . . . this is the year, and that is the horse. Her moment has come—she’ll finally get to join her father and brother in the family business of breaking wild horses, if only she can convince her father she is old enough. But after a difficult turn, the family has no option but to keep the ranch afloat by turning it into a dude ranch for vacationing city folk. At first, Jess is thrilled by the idea. It will be fun to have new people around—and maybe the extra work will convince her father to give her Storm Chaser, the beautiful paint. But things get complicated when the guests begin arriving. Will Jess be able to salvage her old, happy life and save Storm Chaser from an uncertain future?