"From the author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series come five harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. From a group of students surviving the 9.0 earthquake that set off a historic tsunami in Japan, to a boy nearly frozen on the prairie in 1888, these unforgettable kids lived to tell tales of unimaginable destruction -- and, against all odds, survival. Read their incredible stories: The...

"Mark struggles to make sense of his new, post-disaster world in this prequel to The Maze Runner"-- Provided by publisher.

A study of earthquakes and the science behind them.

"Describes volcanoes, how they form, and the damage they cause"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations explain how tornadoes form, how they are measured, and how to stay safe during one. Written in graphic-novel format.

Describes avalanches, how they occur, and the damage they cause.

"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind earthquakes"--Provided by publisher.

"News reports from around the world offer detailed descriptions of wildfires, floods, tsunamis, earthquakes, and more. While these kinds of events might seem horrifically random, scientists can explain quite a lot about why they happen, how they develop, how we can try to prevent them, and how we can predict where and when they'll happen next. The Science of Natural Disasters: When Nature and Humans Collide examines the science behind earthquakes,...

"Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones, tornadoes: when these giant storms hit, they are natural disasters with huge impact!"-- Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs explore different types of natural disasters and how young readers can take steps to prepare and stay safe. Includes a glossary.