Book details
Tornado Alert! (Disaster Alert! (Paperback))
Description
Ages 7 to 14 years. Tornadoes cause devastation wherever they touch down. Tornado Alert! is a breathtaking journey into the centre of these unpredictable and violent twisters. Some of the features included are: how supercell thunderstorms form and how they spawn tornadoes; where tornadoes most often occur, including Tornado Alley in the United States; how to stay safe during a tornado, no matter where you are.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Educational Value: 'Tornado Alert! (Disaster Alert! (Paperback))' by Wendy Scavuzzo provides readers with important information about tornadoes, including how they form, the damage they can cause, and safety measures to take during a tornado event.
- Engaging Content: The book is designed to capture the interest of young readers with vivid descriptions, engaging facts, and dynamic illustrations, making the learning process about this natural disaster both enjoyable and memorable.
- Preparedness: By reading this book, individuals, especially children, can learn about the significance of being prepared for tornadoes. It offers practical advice on emergency kits, evacuation plans, and how to stay safe, which is crucial for those living in tornado-prone areas.
- Awareness and Respect for Nature: 'Tornado Alert!' helps to foster a respect for the power of nature and the environment. It educates readers on the impact of severe weather and the importance of understanding and respecting the forces of nature for their safety and the safety of others.