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242) The Little Green Hen
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
When Little Green Hen needs help attending her orchard, Peacock, Fox, and Cat refuse to help and find themselves in trouble during a flood.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of the town, their losses and their survival--and of the bitter aftermath when those for whom the dam was built denied all responsibility for the shoddy dam...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Todo su mundo está bajo el agua.... La familia de Barry intenta evacuarse antes de que el huracán Katrina azote su casa en el Noveno Distrito Sur de Nueva Orleans, pero la hermanita de Barry está enferma y su familia se ve forzado a quedarse y esperar a que pase la tormenta. Al principio, el huracán no parece tan poderoso como los meteorólogos habían pronosticado, pero derante la noche los diques se rompen y el mundo de Barry queda literalmente...
248) You'll be sorry
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Young Samantha does not believe her parents when they tell her to stop hitting her brother or she will be sorry, but she soon learns just how right they are when his tears flood their entire town.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
The incredible story of a flood of near-biblical proportions-its destruction, its heroes and victims, and how it shaped America's natural-disaster policies for the next century.The storm began March 23, 1913, with a series of tornadoes that killed 150 people and injured 400. Then the freezing rains started and the flooding began. It continued for days. Some people drowned in their attics, others on the roads when the tried to flee.It was the nation's...
254) Gullywasher gulch
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Ebenezer Overall's collection of nails, shingles, lumber, and other "useless junk" comes in mighty handy when a gullywasher of rainstorm destroys the town.
256) The Johnstown Flood
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the causes, both natural and human, of the Johnstown flood.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"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. However, the hurricane that hit on September 8 was more powerful and damaging than anybody expected. Will you find a way to survive the storm and write about the experience for the local newspaper? Can you find a way to save your family's business and the customers inside when the storm hits? Will you rescue...
258) The Water Horse
Author
Series
Magical Venice story volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
As princess of Venice, all Olivia knows is a life of privilege and wealth. But when the waters start to rise, flooding the streets and causing chaos, she realizes only her magic can prevent disaster befalling the city. Desperate for help, and a friend, Olivia discovers something incredible - a water horse. Invisible to most, centuries old and possessing his own powerful magic, Lucian knows the deepest secrets of the sea - secrets that could hold the...