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1. Chambers, Catherine (2000). Disasters in nature: Hurricanes. Chicago: Heinemann Library.

Abstract:
This informational text takes you inside a hurricane with questions of what? where? why? and when? to explain hurricane zones around the earth. Explains rain, wind, and air pressure of hurricanes. Global warming, storm tracking, and prediction problems are discussed for hurricanes and tornadoes. Learn how technology and the natural world alert us about upcoming storms.

Abstract provided by: Valerie A. Ubbes, 2007 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Australia] [Bangladesh] [Belize] [Careers] [Caribbean] [Change] [Comparisons] [Cyclone] [Destruction] [Disasters] [History] [Hurricane] [India] [Island] [Jamaica] [Japan] [Maps] [Multicultural] [Nature] [Netherlands] [Nonfiction] [Numbers] [Photograph] [Prediction] [Prevention] [Problem Solving] [Science] [Sequence] [Storm] [Technology] [Temperature] [Tornado] [Typhoon] [Weather]

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2. Eversole, Robyn (1995). Flood fish. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc..

Abstract:
Every year the fish come with the flood waters. Every spring a young boy in Australia enjoys exploring the mystery the waters bring to the once-dry banks of the river.

Theresa R Ramsey, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Australia] [Author's Note] [Change] [Discovery] [Exercise] [Exploration] [Fish] [Flood] [Geography] [Grandparents] [Investigation] [Multicultural] [Reproduction] [River] [Rocks] [Sea] [Siblings] [Swimming] [Water]

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3. Mitchell, Susan K. (2008). Kersplatypus. Mount Pleasant, SC: Sylvan Dell Publishing.

Abstract:
When a strange little creature appears out of nowhere after the big rains, Australian animals wonder what in the world he oculd possibly be! His fur, feet, tail, and and duck-like bill reminded each of something different. With a "down-under" spirit, they all pitch in to help him discover where he belongs.

Abstract provided by Sylvan Dell Publishing, 2008 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Australia] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Classification] [Exercise] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Home] [Lizard] [Multicultural] [Opossum] [Platypus] [River] [Sadness] [Swimming] [Teasing] [Tree] [Wallaby]

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4. Ruurs, Margriet (2005). My librarian is a camel: How books are brought to children around the world. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press Inc..

Abstract:
Examine many different kinds of libraries from all around the world. Unlike the typical library room or building, many libraries are a bus, boat, train, or camel. Each type is different, but they all serve the same important purpose of delivering books to people, no matter where they live.

Abstract provided by Lauren Terakedis, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Australia] [Books] [Camel] [Canada] [Communication] [Community] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Crowd] [Culture] [Diversity] [Donkey] [Education] [Elephant] [England] [Excitement] [Feelings] [Geography] [Happiness] [Horse] [Indonesian] [Kenyan] [Kindness] [Library] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Pakistani] [Poverty] [Reading] [Thai] [Transportation] [Travel] [Verbal Communication] [Village] [Zimbabwe]

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