Hurricanes

Name: Hurricanes
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ISBN: 9780061170713

ISBN-10: 0061170712

ISBN-13: 9780061170713

Edition: 1st

Authors: Seymour Simon

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Hurricanes. Typhoons. Cyclones. No matter what you call them, these formidable, swirling storms are the most devastating events in nature. hurricanes takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring phenomena on Earth! This dramatic account of hurricanes and the disasters they leave behind, including Andrew and Katrina, are intensified through arresting full-color photographs and satellite images. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to bring you a new, updated edition of his acclaimed look at this astonishing, and often terrifying, natural disaster.

Book details

List price: $10.00
Edition: 1st
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 6/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 32
Size: 9.84" wide x 9.84" long x 0.39" tall
Language: English

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 200 books for young readers and is the recipient of the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. Mr. Simon lives in Great Neck, New York.