Hurricane force in the path of America's deadliest storms

Describes how violent storms and hurricanes are formed and notes some of history's greatest storms to hit the U.S. such as Hurricane Katrina.

Main Author: Treaster, Joseph B.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Kingfisher, c2007.
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Summary: Describes how violent storms and hurricanes are formed and notes some of history's greatest storms to hit the U.S. such as Hurricane Katrina.
Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Awards: A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-120) and index.
ISBN: 9780753460863 (hc. : alk. paper)
0753460866 (hc. : alk. paper)
Author Notes:

Joseph B. Treaster has been a reporter for The New York Times for more than thirty years. When Hurricane Katrina reached New Orleans, he was one of only a handful of journalists inside the city. He has won numerous awards for his international journalism and is also the author of a book for adults. Treaster lives in New York City.