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Swept away by the storm : can science save your life? / Gerry Bailey.

By: Series: Science to the RescuePublication details: New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2014.; 2014.Description: 32 pages. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780778704317
  • 0778704319
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.6/9 22
LOC classification:
  • G525 .B235 2014
Other classification:
  • JNF037070
  • JNF037020
Contents:
Joe's story -- What's an ocean? -- Currents and winds -- Ocean animals -- Where hurricanes come from -- Waterspouts -- How waves are made -- Salty sea -- Floating ships -- Shipwreck! -- Watching storms -- Lighthouses -- Warming oceans.
Summary: Adrift in heavy seas after a hurricane, Joe finds his boat pulled by strong currents and winds. He follows a flock of birds and discovers other sea creatures moving in the same direction toward some rocks. Can Joe's science skills help him to survive?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Joe's story -- What's an ocean? -- Currents and winds -- Ocean animals -- Where hurricanes come from -- Waterspouts -- How waves are made -- Salty sea -- Floating ships -- Shipwreck! -- Watching storms -- Lighthouses -- Warming oceans.

Adrift in heavy seas after a hurricane, Joe finds his boat pulled by strong currents and winds. He follows a flock of birds and discovers other sea creatures moving in the same direction toward some rocks. Can Joe's science skills help him to survive?

4 Crabtree Publishing Company.

3-6 Crabtree Publishing Company.

P Guided Reading Level.

4-8 Mitinet.

4-8 Mitinet.

Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 0.5 quiz: 166571

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