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natural disasters

Books about natural disasters for readers of all ages.

Cover of Fire storm

Fire storm

Colin Bateman

Ages 9–13natural disasterssurvival

Cover of Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument (True Books

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument (True Books

Sharlene Nelson, Ted W. Nelson

Ages 9–12naturegeology

Cover of Victoria's courage

Victoria's courage

Carol Lynch Williams

Ages 8–12couragefaith

Cover of Fire

Fire

Jackie French

Ages 4–9naturenatural disasters

Cover of Rush

Rush

Jonathan Friesen

Ages 12–16family conflictresilience

Cover of Volcanoes (Disasters)

Volcanoes (Disasters)

Ages 9–12natureearth science

Cover of Gopher to the rescue

Gopher to the rescue

Terry Catasús Jennings, Laurie O'Keefe

Ages 5–9survivalnature

Cover of Tsunami Surges

Tsunami Surges

Cath Senker

Ages 8–12natural disastersscience and nature

Cover of Earthquake

Earthquake

Matt Christopher

Ages 9–13natural disasterssurvival

Cover of Aftershock

Aftershock

Vanessa Acton

Ages 8–12survivalfriendship

Cover of Disaster in Oceania

Disaster in Oceania

Ed Hanson

Ages 7–12naturenatural disasters

Cover of Volcano & Earthquake (Eyewitness Books)

Volcano & Earthquake (Eyewitness Books)

Susanna Van Rose, DK Publishing, James Putnam

Ages 8–14natureearth science

Cover of The night the chimneys fell

The night the chimneys fell

Marty Rhodes Figley

Ages 7–12family resiliencenatural disasters

Cover of Rising Waters

Rising Waters

Rick Thomas

Ages 5–9natureweather

Cover of Floods, dams, and levees

Floods, dams, and levees

Joanne Mattern

Ages 7–12natural disasterswater

Cover of Earthquake Alert! (Disaster Alert!)

Earthquake Alert! (Disaster Alert!)

Shilpa Jones, Shilpa Mehta-Jones

Ages 9–12natural disastersearth science

Cover of The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood

Marc Tyler Nobleman

Ages 8–14natural disastershistory

Cover of Floods

Floods

Emma Durham, Mark Maslin

Ages 6–9natureweather

Cover of Nature on the Rampage

Nature on the Rampage

Scheff, Deedrick, Edward Steele

Ages 9–12natural disastersearth science

Cover of Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina

Barb Palser

Ages 9–14natural disastersresilience

Cover of Devouring flames

Devouring flames

Meredith Costain

Ages 8–12naturescience

Cover of Forecasting a flood

Forecasting a flood

Tamra Orr

Ages 7–11weather and climateearth sciences

Cover of Wildfire

Wildfire

Ages 12–15naturescience

Cover of Wildfires

Wildfires

Rebecca Rowell

Ages 8–12naturescience