Hurricanes, Hardcover

An addition to the popular Beginners series, with clear, easy-to-follow explanations of why different storms happen, and why hurricanes are some of...

Reducere. Out in the ocean, clouds spin. Thunderstorms, heavy winds, and rain move toward land. Hurricane! These severe storms can cause floods and other dam...

Reducere. The kids from the Dakota Lightning and Hurricanes are putting it all on the line as they travel to their state championships It's the end of the re...

DescriptionLiz Skilton's innovative study tracks the naming of hurricanes over six decades, exploring the interplay between naming practice and wid...

Reducere. A storm is coming! How do people prepare? What supplies and tools do we need to survive? Find out how people prepare for all kinds of severe weathe...

Reducere. The Dakota Hurricanes are back for another hockey season, and there's someone new this year!The team has already been chosen, but a late addition c...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Dakota Hurricanes are back for another hockey season, and there's someone new this year The team has already been chosen, but a late...

Reducere. The Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning are back, and together they're all getting ready for the big drama club production as well as their first year ...

Reducere. Swedish girl's hockey The Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning are back, and this time they have teamed up with the team for an International Tournament...

Reducere. In this book, the author shares his fondest memories traveling all over the world from Turkey to Thailand and living throughout the United States f...

Reducere. Along Galveston's Gulf Coast runs a seventeen-foot-high, ten-mile-long protective barrier--a response to the nation's all-time deadliest natural di...

Reducere. Fires, hurricanes, neglect and progress erased much of Lake Charles's physical history. The young town was a magnet for pirates and privateers, lik...

Reducere. Come walk the timeless halls of the Hotel Galvez. No expense was spared in the creation of this beautiful statement of Galveston's resilience, whic...

Reducere. The Florida Keys possess a staggering wealth of lighthouses--nine in all, from the remote iron light at Fowey Rocks to classic brick structures at ...

Reducere. Boynton Beach, located on South Florida's Atlantic coast, is known as the "Gateway to the Gulf Stream." Ernest Hemingway once called these great oc...

Reducere. The Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning are back again, and it is hockey tournament time It's the first hockey tournament of the season, and for many o...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom oceans and icebergs to hurricanes and volcanoes, this extraordinary encyclopedia brings together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspir...

Reducere. Port Aransas, known colloquially as Port A, is on Mustang Island, one of the Texas barrier islands. This community grew from the seed of El Mar Ran...

Reducere. In 1847, Rocky Point Park's humble beginnings as a Sunday school picnic ground gave birth to a true Rhode Island tradition. For nearly 150 years, u...

Reducere. DescriptionThe second largest city in the state, Gulfport is the business center of south Mississippi. Many of the city's cherished landmarks and b...

Reducere. West Palm Beach was established in 1894, two decades after pioneers first arrived in the wilderness at Lake Worth. In 1893, Henry M. Flagler, Stand...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the sweltering summer heat to the biting winter chill, thousands of dedicated anglers flock to North Carolina's piers to cast lines...

METEOROLOGY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION TO WEATHER, CLIMATE AND THE ENVIRONMENT by meteorologists C. Donald Ahrens and Robert Henson combines the latest...

Reducere. Mailboats of the Bahamas is the story of a humble fleet of cast-off merchant boats which continue to serve over 50 remote communities in the Bahama...

Reducere. One of the oldest cities in Texas, Galveston has witnessed more than its share of tragedies. Devastating hurricanes, yellow fever epidemics, fires,...

Reducere. Key Largo is a subtropical escape. The island's history has been shaped by coral reefs as well as wreckers, farmers, and fishermen. Key Largo was h...

Reducere. Lafayette was founded as Vermilionville in 1822 by Jean Mouton, a prosperous landowner of Acadian descent whose donations of land for a Catholic ch...

Reducere. Climate change is defined as a global phenomenon of changing weather patterns created predominantly by burning of fossil fuels for anthropogenic ac...

Reducere. Wokokon Inlet appeared on maps drawn by Englishman John White as early as the 1580s. The name evolved into Ocracoke, and by 1715, pilots were estab...

Reducere. Not long after winning their independence from Mexico in 1836, Texans began clamoring for lighthouses. Hundreds of miles of barrier islands, shifti...

Reducere. DescriptionPacked with beautifully designed and detailed maps, this world atlas is the perfect companion for geography students. First published in...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sharon DuplantisESTABLISHED IN 1559 ... Recently discovered artifacts in Pensacola, Florida, have unearthed the first Spani...

Winds whip. Waves crash. Rain pours down. A superstorm moves across the ocean and gets closer and closer to land. Hurricane watch Read and find out...

Reducere. Much more than the typical vacation destination, Key West combines a free-spirited ambiance with magnificent coral reefs, a unique historic legacy ...

Reducere. A thirty-thousand-year history of the relationship between climate and civilization that teaches powerful lessons about how humankind can survive. ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn less than one hundred years, Fort Lauderdale grew from a wilderness stagecoach stop and trading post to become one of America's favor...

Reducere. Charleston: A Historic Walking Tour will help natives and visitors alike appreciate the history and residents of this beautiful city. With its arch...

Who doesn't love pirates? From Captain Hook to Captain Jack Sparrow, Blackbeard to Black Bart, these pistol-packing, cutlass-flashing, bandana-topp...

When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate...

Reducere. The Southern Frontier: A road-less, watery wilderness, uninviting and intimidating to all but the most stouthearted and adventurous. As great citie...

Reducere. "A witty and affectionate view of the new South--and especially, the new South's new woman, " writes the San Diego Union-Tribune of Margaret Maron'...

Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Ma...

Reducere. What can the Bible say about ecology? As people face huge ecological challenges-including growing hurricanes, floods, forest fires, and plastic pol...

An informative and compelling book for ages 12 to 15 about both the science and human sides of natural disasters, full of hands-on investigative ac...

Reducere. Most assumed Jason Carter lived a wonderful life. Remarkable wife. Amazing kids. And an oversized house close to the country club. But something re...

Reducere. In Wild Focus, Earl Nottingham, chief photographer for the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and its magazine, provides a unique perspective on Tex...

Reducere. A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution In Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid, biologist Thor Hanson tells th...

Reducere. Become an expert on all types of weather and how and why they happen. Why does it rain? How hot is a bolt of lightning? What makes hurricanes form,...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera traces the development of the Florida-Alabama coast as a tourist destination from the late 1...

Reducere. Federal Point was once the name of a peninsula 15 miles south of Wilmington, bounded by the Cape Fear River, the Myrtle Grove Sound, and the Atlant...

This is not a tale of fighter aces shouting "Tally-Ho" and shooting down every plane in sight. It is the history of a group of men who were bonded ...

Reducere. As one of the oldest settlements in North America, Beaufort, South Carolina, can trace its roots deep into the rich history of the New World. This ...

An insightful and engaging insider's look at the real story of the meat industry, from master butcher Pat LaFrieda It all began when Pat LaFrieda's...

Prepare Yourself for when Sh*t Hits The Fan Are you prepared for when disaster strikes?Would you know what to do to save protect and feed your fami...

A practical, all-encompassing guide to disaster preparedness, from avalanches and blackouts to pandemics and wildfires.An emergency room physician ...

Reducere. TODAY Show co-host and meteorologist Dylan Dreyer launches a new picture book series featuring Misty--a little cloud with big feelings! Dylan combi...

Reducere. CAN A HUMAN BOY SAVE EARTH FROM AN ALIEN INVASION?Things are looking dire for Ben Archer.From his jail cell on an alien warship Ben watches, helple...

To mark the 300th anniversary of the publication of Robinson Crusoe, this book looks at some of the stories which inspired Daniel Defoe - stories o...

Reducere. The Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning are back, and this time they have teamed up with some hockey friends for the summer lacrosse season With a comp...