Story of the 1900 Galveston Hurricane, Hardcover

Reducere. In September 1900, the people of Galveston, Texas, knew a storm was coming. But they'd experienced storms before and didn't think much of it. Howev...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Lauren TarshisNumber of pages: 144Collection: I SurvivedPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 217 x 18Cover ...

Reducere. DescriptionTwelve-year-old Carrie is excited to spend the night at her best friend Betsy's house one Saturday night in the turn of the century Galv...

Reducere. * 2016 Maine Literary Award Winner - Best Children's Book ** Selected as Notable Social Studies Trade Book For Young People 2016, a cooperative Pro...

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Reducere. Suffering heavy damage in the wake of Hurricane Maria in 2017, Puerto Rican communities lacked access to clean water and electricity. Salvador Góme...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the hurricane by survivors *Includes a bibliography for further reading "Pointe a Pitre was a perfect pict...

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Reducere. Patience is a South African penguin. She is small at roughly 6 pounds and approximately 20 inches tall; but at 24 years old, she is the "penguin in...

Reducere. Throughout the long and colorful history of Galveston, no name has embodied the "Spirit of the Island" quite like the name Maceo. Two penniless Sic...

The Hurricane story

Reducere. Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher became the third Roman Catholic bishop for the Diocese of Galveston in1882. During his thirty-six year tenure as bishop...

The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain.

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

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Reducere. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, this is a self-portrait of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a 20th-century icon and controversial victim o...

Reducere. Welcome to the spooky streets of Galveston! Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wander...

Reducere. First went the power. Then came the water, and for five days, the country's oldest hospital was under siege. The never-before-told story of the her...

Reducere. The Hurricane Wars is the 1st book in The Hurricane Wars Series. The Night Empire will rule all.Nothing can stand in the way of its might and power...

Reducere. Throughout the long and colorful history of Galveston, no name has embodied the "Spirit of the Island" quite like the name Maceo. Two penniless Sic...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the bestselling tradition of The Perfect Storm and The Finest Hours, "an exquisitely written and dramatic book...a literary page-turn...

Reducere. On August 29, 2005, the worst natural disaster in the history of the United States devastated the city of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast of Louisia...

Young Maureen shares a lot with her teenage sister, Wendy: the TV, the couch, games, snacks, pranks, jokes, their mom, their busy cartoonist dad, h...

Reducere. Freddy the Frogcaster is tracking the weather at Frog News Network when he realizes a huge hurricane is comingCan the town of Lilypad prepare for t...

Reducere. Eddie Egret's bayou friends help him to overcome his anxiety while recovering from a coastal storm called a hurricane. Told through soft, pastel il...

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. Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and the ...

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

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. For nearly 200 years, a permanent settlement at the mouth of Galveston Bay has welcomed pirates, sailors, immigrants, and visitors from around the ...

Reducere. Since Audubon visited Galveston in 1837, artists have flocked to the island, some just passing through and others staying their entire lives. But b...

Reducere. During the American colonial period, what would become the Midwest was the "backcountry, " or the area behind the coastal population centers. It wa...

Reducere. Prix Du Premier Roman Étranger 2011Vrij Nederland Thriller Award 2016 Nic Pizzolato, creatorul și producătorului serialului HBO True Detective, ne ...

Reducere. SPUR AWARD pentru cel mai bun roman de debut 2011 • Prix Du Premier Roman Etranger 2011 • Vrij Nederland Thriller Award 2016 Nic Pizzolato, creator...

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

Reducere. In this fascinating chronicle of an African American family, Jewel Waller Davis and Joyce Waller Baden trace the roots of their Waller-Dungee famil...

Reducere. Caroline Murphy is a Hurricane Child.Being born during a hurricane is unlucky, and twelve-year-old Caroline has had her share of bad luck lately. S...

Reducere. AwardsPura Belpre AwardDescriptionQuebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailor...

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Nic Pizzolato, creatorul si producatorului serialului HBO True Detective, ne prezinta o poveste intunecata si violenta, dar de o frumusete impresio...

Reducere. Lawlessness in Texas did not end with the close of the cowboy era. It just evolved, swapping horses and pistols for cars and semiautomatics. From P...

For an element so firmly fixed in American culture, the frontier myth is surprisingly flexible. How else to explain its having taken two such diffe...

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