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| Tornadoes | 
| Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Category: Book
List Price: $6.99
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Avg. Customer Rating:  2 reviews
Sales Rank: 41216
Media: Paperback
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 32
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.4
Dimensions (in): 14 x 9.8 x 0.4
ISBN: 0064437914
Dewey Decimal Number: 551.553
EAN: 9780064437912
ASIN: 0064437914
Publication Date: April 1, 2001
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Condition: New large thin paperback shipped from Nebraska. No remainder mark.
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Product Description
With winds that can reach speeds of three hundred miles an hour and funnel clouds that can measure a mile in diameter, tornadoes leave enormous damage in their wake. Now award-winning author Seymour Simon examines these twisting columns of air and destruction. With the clear, concise style he is noted for, Simon explains how tornadoes are formed, why and when they are most likely to occur, how scientists classify and track them -- and what to do if one touches down. Spectacular full-color photographs show this powerful phenomenon in action. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2000--selected by Natn'l Science Tchrs Assoc. & Child. Bk Cncl.
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Great book, great pictures February 22, 2008
1 out of 1 found this review helpful
Though this book is definitely for older kids, above 1st grade, it has some awesome pictures. The descriptions were very nice and as with most books about tornadoes has great information about what to do and not to do if you are in the path of a tornado.
Tornadoes March 31, 2000
11 out of 15 found this review helpful
This book was very interesting. It is filled with lots of facts and great pictures. Seymore Simon is a great writer. If you want to learn about Tornadoes definitly pick up this book. It is a GREAT book.
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