TY  - GEN
AU  - Venable, Alan
TI  - Hurricane!
SN  - 9781587023668
PB  - Start to Finish Library
KW  -  Typhoons
KW  -  Science, Hurricanes
KW  -  History
KW  -  Alternate Formats
KW  -  Audio Book
KW  -  CD-ROM
KW  - Paperback
N1  - Start-to-Finish: Gold The Start-to-Finish Gold collection is a high-interest considerate reading series designed to promote independent reading for struggling readers aged 9 to 17 years but reading at the 2nd-3rd grade level. Each set consist of a paperback book, a computer CD ROM book, an audio book and a teacher's guide. NOTE: A portable USB DVD writer is available for loan if your computer system does not have a CD/DVD drive. This book combines exciting history with simple science to tell the story of hurricanes and their impact on people. Beginning with the tale of how Japan was twice saved from invasions by typhoons (as hurricanes are called in that part of the world), it describes Columbus' encounters with hurricanes and how we have borrowed the word hurricane from the original West Indian people
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