Themes: Hi-Lo, headlines, nonfiction, disasters, world events. Today scientists can predict weather patterns. Despite these forecasts, storms can develop so fast that people have no chance to escape. Read about the havoc wrecked by tropical storms and tornadoes in Bangladesh, Galveston, Central America, the Midwest, New England, and New Orleans. This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with...

Themes: Hi-Lo, headlines, nonfiction, disasters, world events. Fires can start in many different ways and spread rapidly. When a fire gets out of control, people often panic. Fire disasters described here include wild fires, London Bridge, the Great Fire of London, the Morro Castle, the Great Fire of Chicago, Iroquois Theater, and Warwick. This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first page! Designed with struggling...

In Saving animals from fires, readers will meet the courageous workers who risk their lives to rush into houses, forests, and rivers to rescue animals from fire and ash. From saving pet birds in California torescuing koalas in Australia, the inspiring and true stories from around the world will warm the heart of any animal lover.

Themes: Hi-Lo, headlines, nonfiction, disasters, world events. Freakish weather, human error, and devastating war are some of the causes of history's most frightening disasters at sea. Read here about such infamous disasters as the Titanic, the Lusitania, the Eastland, the Andrea Doria, the General Slocum, the Kursk, the Costa Concordia, and the Deepwater Horizon. This series of nonfiction readers will grab a student's interest from the very first...

"Describes volcanoes, how they erupt, and the damage an eruption can cause. Major volcanic eruptions are recounted"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the worst tornadoes in history, as well as formation, scale, and disaster tips"--Provided by publisher.