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  • 颱風來的日子:防颱準備總動員,培養孩子的應變生存能力!

    小偉全家去外公的民宿度假,不巧遇到颱風來襲,他們怎麼做?為什麼會有颱風?颱風怎麼會有名字?颱風造成了哪些災害?颱風過後,大家要怎麼做?◎關於颱風這件事身處臺灣,高溫、多雨和夏季颱風的氣候特徵,你一定不陌生!其中有關颱風景象,更是令人印象深刻了。尤其是當颱風直接侵襲時就會形成災害,強風暴雨的新聞畫面,相信大家都心有餘悸,因為共伴環流所造成的雨量對環境影響甚大。一般臺灣一年會有數個颱風,根據氣象局表示,7月為颱風生成高峰期,每年平均要有3.6個颱風生成。侵襲臺灣的颱風平均有3至4個,每次颱風警報,大家都會嚴陣以待、做足準備,千萬不能輕忽颱風的威脅。◎颱風來了,你該怎麼辦暑假期間是小孩最開心可以玩樂休息的日子。如同繪本故事,小偉跟著家人來到宜蘭民宿展開旅遊行程,正開心躍躍欲試地想著去海邊遊玩的場景時,卻不料新聞報導出現防颱警報,一時心碎滿地,因為颱風來襲意外打斷了期盼已久的假期 ... Read more

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  • Fires

    Series series Science: Informational Text
    Perhaps nothing is more frightening than seeing a forest fire rage out of control. Sometimes, however, fires are set intentionally to benefit the environment. Readers will learn what fire is, how it burns, and how fires can both help and harm the areas they affect. ... Read more

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  • Leones, Leopardos Y Tormentas, ¡Que Cosa! (Spanish Edition)

    Un Libro de Seguridad de Tormentas

    Mom's Choice Award WinnerThe Spanish Language Edition of Lions, Leopards, and Storms, Oh My!Lily y Niko están en su clase de cuidado de niños cuando el clima cambia y una tormenta ocurre. Uno de los padres de los niños es un meteorólogo y habla con los niños de las tormentas. Aprenden acerca de los fenómenos meteorológicos severos como tormentas y qué condiciones eventos pueden traer, como ... Read more

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  • 啊!地震來了:抗震保命三步驟,趴下, 掩護, 穩住!

    地震會造成慘重的災害,奪走人們寶貴的性命。平時要做好防災措施,準備緊急避難包必備物品。地震發生時要保持冷靜,立即趴下、掩護、穩住。【作者簡介】鄭博真教育學博士。童書繪本作家。現任中華醫事科技大學幼兒保育系老師,指導學生運用繪本設計幼兒園課程與教學。曾任小學教師和主任20年,編寫國語文及作文書籍30餘冊。致力創作和推廣臺灣原創繪本、培訓繪本閱讀推廣人員。曾獲中國語文獎章、高雄市柔蘭兒童文學獎等。出版繪本《再見啦!小黑熊妹仔》、《回家吧!小虎鯨安安》、《我的爸爸是白衣天使》、《我的媽媽是公車司機》、《臺灣水果有學問系列》(五本)、《最特別的禮物》、《奶奶的裁縫車》、《梅奶奶和貓奇奇》、《救難英雄黑皮》、《救難天使雪莉》、《最喜歡的一碗麵》、《我的媽媽是救火英雄》等等20餘本。經營「臺灣原創繪本」線上社團:https://www.facebook.com/groups ... Read more

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  • Ion vs. Isotope | Understanding Ions, Isotopes and Properties of Elements | Grade 6-8 Physical Science

    by Dot EDU ...
    Unlock the mysteries of the atomic world with 'Ion vs. Isotope: Understanding Ions, Isotopes and Properties of Elements.' Tailored for grades 6-8, this book demystifies the complex concepts of ions and isotopes and their crucial roles in the composition of matter. Essential for educators, homeschooling parents, and school librarians, it supports the US STEM curriculum, making it a perfect resource ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Meltdowns

    Series series Devastating Disasters
    In Nuclear Meltdowns, readers will learn how nuclear power works, the dangerous work involved, and the systems put in place to protect the public. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools. The Devastating Disasters series captures readers' attention with captivating photographs, ... Read more

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  • All About Earthquakes: A Kid’s Guide to Shaky Ground and Seismic Waves

    Learning Books For Kids, #7

    by Shah Rukh ...
    Series Book 7 - Learning Books For Kids
    "All About Earthquakes: A Kid's Guide to Shaky Ground and Seismic Waves" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of earthquakes. From the secret movements of tectonic plates to the science of seismic waves, this book explains how and why the Earth shakes. Kids will discover amazing facts about famous quakes, tsunami waves, and how animals sense tremors before humans. Packed with ... Read more

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  • Supervolcano Eruption

    by Allan Morey ...
    Series series It's the End of the World!
    A few vents open, then suddenly, a blast shoots from the Earth! Lava races from the vents and ash covers the sky. There is no way to stop a supervolcano! In this high-interest title, find out what the world may look like if a supervolcano erupts. Young readers can discover the likelihood of it happening in the future and learn about the most active volcanic spots around the world. A historical ... Read more

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  • Exxon Valdez

    How a Massive Oil Spill Triggered an Environmental Catastrophe

    Series series Captured Science History
    The biggest oil spill in U.S. history that polluted the pristine waters of Alaska decades ago and killed thousands of birds, mammals, and fish, still haunts the people who are living with its aftermath. On Good Friday 1989, the huge oil tanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground in Prince William Sound, spilling millions of gallons of crude oil into the water-oil that would eventually cover more than 1,000 ... Read more

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  • September 11, 2001

    Attack on New York City

    The award-winning Wilborn Hampton recounts one horrifying day in history through the eyes of several who experienced it firsthand. (Age 10 and up).Ten years after the tragic event that changed the course of America's history, the interviews and accounts of survivors, heroes, and terrorists are no less poignant. Seasoned reporter and award-winning author Wilborn Hampton creates an intimate portrait ... Read more

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  • Huracán

    Mi historia de resiliencia

    Series series I, Witness
    In this Spanish-language edition of Hurricane, a young activist shares how he combated a public health emergency after Hurricane Maria.Menos de tres semanas después de que Salvador Gómez-Colón cumpliera quince años, Puerto Rico fue azotado por el huracán María. Muchos en su isla quedaron sin acceso a recursos básicos. Incapaz de ignorar este sufrimiento, Salvador inició una campaña de recaudación ... Read more

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  • The Danger Files: Real-Life Disasters

    Illustrated by Robbie Cathro ...
    Series Book 1 - Danger Files
    From the Titanic to the Boston molasses flood, investigate five famous historical disasters just like a real reporter—through facts, eyewitnesses, and clues—with Emmy-winning journalist Anna Crowley Redding.Delve deeper into some of the most dramatic disasters in history! Using case files full of firsthand accounts, critical facts, do-at-home experiments, and clues, readers can become disaster ... Read more

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  • What Was the Great Chicago Fire?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series.On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did. Firemen first went to the wrong location. Fierce winds helped the blaze jump ... Read more

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  • Weather Fact Frenzy!

    by Jaclyn Jaycox ...
    Series series Brain Candy Books: Fact Frenzy
    There’s a WEATHER FACT FRENZY headed your way! Did you know that certain weather conditions can make it rain frogs? Or that there’s a hurricane on Jupiter that’s larger than Earth? Dozens of bite-size weather facts are paired with incredible photos, welcoming in even the most reluctant readers. Whether kids are in the mood to browse or to devour a book from cover to cover, they’re sure to learn ... Read more

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  • Catástrofes que marcaron la historia

    Series Book 2 - TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers
    Uncover some of the most infamous disasters in the world including the Hindenburg, the sinking of the Titanic, the Dust Bowl, BP oil spill, the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs, and the Chernobyl disaster in this shocking book. With its intriguing facts, vivid images, helpful graphs and maps, and informational text, this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title will keep readers ... Read more

    PHP525.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Church Rock Uranium Mine Disaster

    by Julie Knutson ...
    Series series 21st Century Skills Library: Unnatural Disasters: Human Error, Design Flaws, and Bad Decisions
    Human modification of the environment always carries a risk of accident and folly. Explore the causes and consequences of the Church Rock, New Mexico uranium mine disaster of 1979. Guided by compelling questions such as, "What led to this disaster?," "Who was impacted by it?," and "What changed in its aftermath?" the interdisciplinary content blends social studies and science. Ultimately, it ... Read more

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  • Volcanoes

    Series series Earth's Power
    Volcanoes are present in different areas throughout the world but share many common characteristics. This book describes in words and fascinating images what volcanoes are, the parts of a volcano, dormant volcanoes, the Ring of Fire, hot spots, and deadly eruptions. ... Read more

    PHP1,104.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Desastres naturales: Estimar

    by Noonan Diana ...
    Learn how estimation and approximation theory can be helpful when natural disasters strike! This nonfiction Spanish-translated e-book tells the stories of Hurricane Katrina, tornadoes and thunderstorms in Oklahoma, and a tsunami in Indonesia. All of these natural disasters were very dangerous and devastating, but estimations and predictions saved lives! This digital resource teaches Spanish ... Read more

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  • 大火狂燒半個澳洲森林

    by 洪瓊君 ...
    Illustrated by 陳采悠 ...
    Series Book 301 - SDGs地球永續
    森林大火像是忘了自己是誰的虹蛇,張牙舞爪的要懲罰違背自然的人們,瘋狂跳著火浪舞,隨著乾熱的風,越跳越猛烈,好像要把整個世界吞下肚。澳洲森林大火狂燒四個月,不僅焚毀大面積的森林,更造成動物死傷無數的生態浩劫,導致的後果遠超人類想像。《大火狂燒半個澳洲森林》即是以此議題發想創作的繪本,希望能藉由親子或校園共讀繪本,關注並守護我們居住的地球。★得獎作家洪瓊君2023年最新創作愛地球自然繪本系列。★一書一主題:皆以現今地球面臨的氣候變遷、地球暖化、海平面上升、塑膠垃圾、生物多樣性危機等現象為主題。★科普小知識與互動遊戲:輕鬆理解生態議題,從遊戲中建立地球永續概念。方素珍(資深兒童文學作家)林文寶(臺東大學兒童文學研究榮譽教授)亞榮隆˙撒可努(獵人學校創辦人、原住民文學作家)徐仁修(荒野基金會創辦人、生態攝影作家)張子樟(前臺東大學兒童文學研究所所長)<b... ... Read more

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  • When the Mountain Woke

    The Mount St. Helens Eruption for Kids

    by Brian Thomas ...
    Journey into the heart of one of the most fascinating natural events in history! This book takes young readers on an adventure through the story of Mount St. Helens, from its quiet beginnings to its explosive eruption in 1980, and the remarkable recovery that followed.Packed with captivating details, it explores how volcanoes form, the power of tectonic plates, and the surprising ways nature ... Read more

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  • Tornadoes

    Be Aware and Prepare

    Series series Weather Aware
    Lightning flashes, and dark clouds spin. A sound like a train or jet engine fills the air. Is it a tornado? How do you know? And how can you prepare for what’s to come? Tornadoes: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers. ... Read more

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  • Tsunamis and the Environment

    Series series Disasters and the Environment
    Tsunamis can be more than 100 feet tall! After tsunamis crash into a coastline, their harmful effects can linger for years. Besides the impact to people, they can be disastrous for the environment. Tsunamis can strip sand from beaches and uproot trees. Salt from ocean water can seep into the ground and keep plants from growing. Tsunamis also kill many animals and destroy their homes. Learn about ... Read more

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  • Unforgettable Catastrophes

    Series series TIME FOR KIDS® Nonfiction Readers
    Uncover some of the most infamous disasters in the world including the Hindenburg, the sinking of the Titanic, the Dust Bowl, BP oil spill, the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombs, and the Chernobyl disaster in this shocking book. With its intriguing facts, vivid images, helpful graphs and maps, and informational text, this fascinating nonfiction title will keep readers informed, engaged, and ... Read more

    PHP573.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hurricanes

    Series series Natural Disasters
    Batten down the hatches! A hurricane is on the move. These powerful storms start in the ocean, but they quickly make their way to the coast. Their winds turn debris into dangerous projectiles. Their rains cause flooding in low-lying areas. But can this damage be prevented? This low-level title introduces readers to hurricanes, including how they form, how meteorologists predict them, and what ... Read more

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