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1) Tornado
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy.
Author
Series
Otis the tractor volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a tornado threatens his farm, Otis the tractor must try to save the animals, including the unfriendly bull.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 23
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine-year-old Isabella's motto is "I won't share 'cuz it's not fair," until a tornado destroys a neighbor's house and she realizes that the money she has earned to buy a swimming pool might be put to a better use.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being transported by a cyclone to the land of Oz, Dorothy and her dog are befriended by a scarecrow, a tin man, and a cowardly lion, who accompany her to the Emerald City to look for a wizard who can help Dorothy return home to Kansas.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
1986, c1984
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
153 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fictional account of the night freakish and devastating tornadoes hit Grand Island, Nebraska, as experienced by a twelve-year-old, his family, and friends.
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
10) Found
Author
Series
Baxter family series. Firstborn volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
John Baxter attempts to fulfill his wife's dying wish to find their firstborn son, actor Dayne Matthews embarks on a personal search for truth, and theater director Katy Hart makes a decision that may completely transform her life.
11) The talent show
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After a devastating tornado destroys much of Cape Bluff, Kansas, residents come together as a community to put on a talent show as a fund-raiser.
12) Good Hope Road
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
Doubleday large print home library ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 528 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
14) Good Hope Road
Author
Publisher
NAL Accent
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
284 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
15) Torn away
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
276 pages cm
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a tornado that has devastated her hometown of Elizabeth, Missouri, sixteen-year-old Jersey Cameron struggles to overcome her grief as she is sent to live with her only surviving relatives.
16) Promise
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
227 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When her family's strawberry farm is hit by a tornado, Darby, a girl with Down syndrome, struggles to mend fences in the wake of personal disappointment and changing family dynamics.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
168 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Pete the performing poodle and Rita the chimp are swept away from the circus in a tornado, they encounter frightening adventures--and make new friends--as they try to return home.
19) I am a tornado
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
An angry, destructive tornado picks up an empathetic cow, and when Cow politely asks to be put down, the two enter a conversation that has some unforeseen results.
20) I'm silly!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 x 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
This board book explores why Tizzy Tornado is silly.
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