Hurricanes

From the Series Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Where do most hurricanes start? How do people get ready when a hurricane is coming? When do most hurricanes happen? Read this book to discover the answers!

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2008
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Pull Ahead Books
Imprint Lerner Publications ™, LernerClassroom
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2008-01-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.2
Reading Counts! Points 1.0
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF037080
Dewey 551.55'2
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.25 x 7
Lexile 560
Guided Reading Level M
ATOS Reading Level 3.3
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 118822
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Charts/Graphs/Diagrams, Fast facts, Glossary, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Reviewed, Teaching Guides, Websites, and eSource

Author: Matt Doeden

Matt Doeden began his career as a sports writer. Since then, he’s spent more than a decade writing and editing children’s nonfiction. Matt lives in Minnesota with his family.

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Pull Ahead Books — Forces of Nature

Explore the natural phenomena that fascinate young readers. Each clear, simple text describes the natural event and offers fascinating facts about how the phenomenon forms, what it does, how it is tracked, and how to stay safe. View available downloads →

Reviews

Booklist

“On nearly every page, color photos show people preparing for hurricanes, storms in progress at sea and on land, and communities damaged by hurricanes.”
Booklist

Library Media Connection

“With full-page pictures and large print text, this is an excellent beginner’s book about hurricanes.”
Library Media Connection

NSTA

“High-interest science material is brought to life throughout this series for primary readers.”
NSTA