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Disasters Audiobooks

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    Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

    by Jerry Stanley ...
    Narrated by Fred Sullivan ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 24 min

    This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field. "The story is inspiring, and Stanley has recorded the details with passion and dignity. An excellent ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

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    Sinkholes

    by Vanessa Black ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Disaster Zone

    Unabridged

    7 min

    In Sinkholes, early fluent readers learn about the conditions that lead to and result from catastrophic sinkholes. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest sinkholes and how to stay safe in areas with sinkholes.An infographic illustrates how a sinkhole forms, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Search and Rescue Teams

    Saving People in Danger

    by Justin Petersen ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series EMERGENCY!

    Unabridged

    23 min

    When a boy is lost in the wilderness, it’s time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first learn how Search and Rescue teams prepare to search for lost people or help those whose lives are in danger. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people work to find people or save them in emergency situations. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    World's Worst Hurricanes, The

    by John R. Baker ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series World's Worst Natural Disasters

    Unabridged

    11 min

    The winds pick up while heavy waves crash on the beach. A few hours later screaming winds and driving rain tear up the coastline. It's a hurricane! With winds reaching hundreds of miles per hour, these devastating storms can cause immense amounts of damage. Readers can learn all about history's biggest, deadliest hurricanes from around the world. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tsunamis für Kinder: Wie riesige Wellen entstehen – ein unterhaltsamer Leitfaden mit Blick auf deine Sicherheit

    by Silke Gebhardt ...
    Narrated by Silke Gebhardt ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 58 min

    Entdecke in diesem spannenden Sachbuch für Kinder, wie gewaltige Naturgewalten den Ozean bewegen und riesige Wellen formen. Perfekt für neugierige junge Zuhörer auf der nächsten gemeinsamen Autofahrt, verwandelt dieses fesselnde Hörerlebnis komplexe Meereskunde in ein beruhigendes Abenteuer.Anstatt Ängste zu wecken, stärkt dieser empathische Wissensschatz das Selbstvertrauen durch klare, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Disasters

    Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes Through the Centuries

    by Brenda Z. Guiberson ...
    Narrated by Nelson Runger ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 6 min

    Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of ten well-known catastrophes such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Superpower Dogs: Halo

    Disaster Response Dog

    by Cosmic ...
    Narrated by Denise Summerford ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 19 min

    Join Halo, one of the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs,as she emBARKS on a journey to become a disaster response dog in this gripping nonfiction story, perfect for fans of Max!Dutch Shepherd puppy Halo has spent almost her whole life preparing for one job: finding people who are trapped in disaster zones. Her bond with her human partner, Fire Captain Cat, is unshakeable, and together, they ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Worst Tsunamis of All Time, The

    by Terri Dougherty ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Epic Disasters

    Unabridged

    28 min

    With waves crashing down from heights of 100 feet (30 meters) or more, tsunamis are powerful forces of nature. The towering wall of water can demolish buildings and leave entire cities underwater. Climb to higher ground and explore the world’s worst tsunamis. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Earthquakes

    by Cari Meister ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Disaster Zone

    Unabridged

    7 min

    In Earthquakes, early fluent readers learn about what happens during an earthquake, including where and why earthquakes happen. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest earthquakes and how to stay safe when the ground starts to rumble.An infographic shows areas of the world most susceptible to earthquakes, and an activity ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Naturkatastrophen für Kinder: Ein unterhaltsamer Leitfaden, mit dem du die gewaltigsten Naturereignisse sicher kennenlernst

    by Jana Mahler ...
    Narrated by Jana Mahler ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 13 min

    Erlebe gewaltige Naturgewalten hautnah in diesem spannenden Kinder-Sachbuch, das sofort Sicherheit schafft. Wenn die Erde bebt oder Stürme toben, verwandelt sich kindliche Angst durch klare Erklärungen in pures Staunen. Begleite uns auf eine wissenschaftliche Entdeckungsreise, die starke Naturereignisse endlich greifbar und verständlich macht.Ob als fesselnde Unterhaltung auf langen Autofahrten ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tsunamis

    by Anne Wendorff ...
    Narrated by Keith McCarthy ...
    Series series Extreme Weather

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Underwater earthquakes, volcanoes, and mudslides can cause tsunami waves that reach land and wreak havoc. Children will learn how tsunamis develop, how they are detected, and their devastating impact on communities. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Floods

    Be Aware and Prepare

    by Renée Gray-Wilburn ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Weather Aware

    Unabridged

    5 min

    It’s raining heavily. Water rushes along the streets and collects in pools on the lawns. Rivers rise. Is it a flood? How do you know? And how can you prepare for what’s to come? Floods: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Challenger

    by Jenny Fretland VanVoorst ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Man-Made Disasters

    Unabridged

    3 min

    In Challenger, early fluent readers will learn about the science behind the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore what we have learned in the wake of this disaster.An infographic illustrates the parts of the Space Shuttle Challenger, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Investigating Tornadoes

    by Elizabeth Elkins ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Investigating Natural Disasters

    Unabridged

    24 min

    Overturned cars. Destroyed houses. Snapped power lines. The powerful winds of a tornado can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how tornadoes form and learn about some of history’s worst twisters. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Firefighters at Work

    by Karen Latchana Kenney ...
    Narrated by Alice Rea ...
    Series series Meet Your Community Workers

    Unabridged

    7 min

    The Meet Your Community Workers illustrated nonfiction book Firefighters at Work teaches young readers about the education, tasks, tools, and role in society of firefighters. Easy-to-read text combines with colorful illustrations to provide entertainment and facts for even the youngest audience. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades PreK-4. ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Worst Volcanic Eruptions of All Time, The

    by Suzanne Garbe ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Epic Disasters

    Unabridged

    27 min

    With a violent explosion, a volcano erupts, endangering all life within miles. Ash clouds the sky and red-hot lava slides across the ground. From Mount Vesuvius to the Ring of Fire, brave the fiery landscape and learn about the worst volcanoes in history. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Droughts

    Be Aware and Prepare

    by Martha Rustad ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Weather Aware

    Unabridged

    5 min

    It hasn’t rained in weeks. Crops are wilting, and the grass is dry. Rivers run low. Is it a drought? How do you know? And how can you prepare for what’s to come? Droughts: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    火山爆發

    by Newtonkids ...
    Narrated by Newtonkids ...

    Unabridged

    41 min

    生動好玩的劇場式科學故事哇！火山爆發了！到底為什麼會有火山？火山裡面有什麼東西？火山爆發又會帶來哪些影響？火山的形狀都一樣嗎？其實，除了圓錐狀的火山外，還有又寬闊又平坦的火山，也有一夜之間冒出地面形成的矮個子火山喔！快跟著阿思克和Eyebox，一起去調查火山活動吧！Newtonkids科學故事毛利人的火山傳說火山爆發火山形狀不一樣地球燒開水動物也愛泡溫泉？【作者簡介】Newtonkids全台灣最資深的兒童科普雜誌企劃、編劇，由知名聲優生動演出，安排主角《阿思克》和《Eyebox》為孩子演說精彩的科學故事。 ... Read more

    $6.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hurricanes

    by Cari Meister ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Disaster Zone

    Unabridged

    6 min

    In Hurricanes, early fluent readers learn about the conditions that turn a thunderstorm into a full-blown hurricane. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest hurricanes and how to stay safe in hurricane conditions.An infographic illustrates where hurricanes most often form, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Sixth Extinction (Young Readers Adaptation)

    An Unnatural History

    by Elizabeth Kolbert ...
    Narrated by Eunice Wong ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 4 min

    In this young readers edition of the New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize–winning The Sixth Extinction, Elizabeth Kolbert tells us why and how human beings have altered life on the planet in a way no species has before.Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists around the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    子どものためのハリケーン：嵐のふしぎを楽しく学ぶハリケーンのでき方ガイド

    by 植村 陽鞠 ...
    Narrated by 植村 陽鞠 ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 10 min

    恐ろしいハリケーンの正体は、海と空が力を合わせて作る巨大な渦巻き？自然の脅威をワクワクする驚きの発見へと変える、小学生向けの気象科学アドベンチャーです。お風呂の湯気や回るブランコなど、身近なものを使った優しい例え話が満載で、お子様の好奇心を優しく刺激します。ベッドでのリラックスした睡眠前のひとときや、週末の家族ドライブのお供にぴったりな、安心感あふれる学びの時間をお届けします。目に見えない風の動きや気圧の変化が、まるで舞台裏で活躍する役者たちのように一つの大きな嵐を作り上げていく過程を、鮮やかに耳へとお届けします。難しい専門用語も魔法の呪文のように楽しく解説されるため、ただ耳を傾けるだけで理科の不思議を想像する力がどんどん育まれていくでしょう。恐怖を知識に変えるこの体験は、明日からの天気予報を魅力的な謎解きゲームへと変え、子どもたちの探究心に火をつけます。本書で見つかること ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    America’s Most Notorious Natural Disasters

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Narrated by Bill Caufield ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    It had taken about 40 years for Chicago to grow from a small settlement of about 300 people into a thriving metropolis with a population of 300,000, but in just two days in 1871, much of that progress was burned to the ground. In arguably the most famous fire in American history, a blaze in the southwestern section of Chicago began to burn out of control on the night of October 8, 1871.In 2005, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Fire Truce, The

    A Wildlife Story about Fire Adaptation

    by Alice Louise Meredith ...
    Narrated by Alice Louise Meredith ...
    Series Audiobook 48 - A Teapot Full of Tales - Individual Stories

    Unabridged

    10 min

    One burrow. Seven animals. One impossible truce.In the Florida flatwoods, wildfire isn't a disaster. It's a season. And for the animals that live there, a gopher tortoise burrow is the safest place on earth when the flames arrive.In this narrative nonfiction story, six Florida wildlife species, each a real animal with real fire-adapted behaviors, find their way to one ancient burrow. Florida Mouse ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wisdom, the Midway Albatross

    Surviving the Japanese Tsunami and Other Dangers for Over 60 Years

    by Darcy Pattison ...
    Narrated by Greg Robinson ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Children's Animal Book Series

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Survival! The oldest bird in the world had survived plastic pollution, longline fishing, and lead poisoning. But in 2011, she faced one of her hardest challenges: the Japanese tsunami.On March 11, 2011, an earthquake struck off the shore of Japan sending a tsunami wave west to overrun Tōhoku, Japan. It killed thousands and destroyed a nuclear plant. But it also sent a tsunami wave east toward ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus