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Publisher:
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
It was smooth sailing aboard the Titanic until late in the evening of April 14, 1912, when lookouts atop the crow's nest spotted a huge iceberg in the path of the ship. From the moment disaster struck onward, it was a race against time. Dynamic graphic art brings the true story to life while nonfiction back matter details the Titanic's fateful final hours and highlights the stories of those who experienced the disaster.
Author:
Publisher:
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date:
[2009]
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Offers a glimpse at disasters and their aftermath, describing the three stages of disaster response, how we react--or do not react--in moments of catastrophe, and how we can train ourselves and other victims to survive in the event of a disaster.
Author:
Publisher:
Companion Press
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
When your family, neighborhood, city, or area of the country is affected by a natural disaster, it's normal and necessary to feel grief and the traumatic experience of actually witnessing and surviving the event may be consuming you. This book will help you understand and embrace your difficult thoughts and feelings. It will be a compassionate companion to you as you move through shock and numbness and struggle with ongoing grief symptoms such as...
Author:
Publisher:
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date:
[2008]
Language:
English
Description:
Offers a glimpse at disasters and their aftermath, describing the three stages of disaster response, how we react--or do not react--in moments of catastrophe, and how we can train ourselves and other victims to survive in the event of a disaster.
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Publisher:
Healthy Wealthy nWise Press
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Just to say Thank You for checking out this Book I want to give you a copy of my upcoming special report The Prepper's Supplies Guide for When Disaster Strikes Disasters often strike with little or no warning and can leave tremendous amount of destruction and ruin in their wake. Survivors, nevertheless; can get through even the toughest circumstances using the right information and tools. Knowing which type of disasters could affect your area will...
Author:
Publisher:
Health Communications
Pub. Date:
©2018
Language:
English
Description:
"It's a club that none of us wants to belong to--you are comfortably living your life when suddenly your world turns upside down. Everything normal is ripped apart. Where do you turn to pick up the pieces? It's a question many of us are asking in these troubling times. While there is no way to predict exactly how you would respond to catastrophic loss, this book offers a psychological roadmap through cycles of shock and trauma to discover meaning,...
Author:
Publisher:
Healthy Wealthy nWise Press
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
No one likes to think about living in a world where we need to be worried about desperate people, including possibly neighbors, turning against us and trying to take what we have. But the truth is, we don't have the luxury of thinking any other way. It is an unfortunate fact that we face potential danger every day of the week and it only increases when disaster strikes. Survival Family Basics-The Hunkering Down Guide to Protect and Defend Your Home...
Author:
Publisher:
Cedar Fort Publishing & Media
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
An epic adventure-that's all Bryce wants this summer. So when he stumbles upon a treasure map connected to an old family secret, Bryce is determined to follow the clues to unearth both, even if it means hiking in the wilderness in the middle of nowhere. Bryce must work with his bickering brother, Jack, or they may never see the light of day again!
15. Volcano blast
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Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Lexile measure:
750L
Language:
English
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Description:
When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! Noah and Emma Burton have traded the sand and surf of their Hawaiian home for a chilly stay in Alaska, and Noah isn't happy about it. His father may be a volcano expert, but why did they have to travel to the coldest, grayest place on earth when there are millions of volcanoes near Honolulu? Noah thinks he's in for the most boring vacation of his life.He couldn't have been more wrong!...
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Series:
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
Description:
It's Nantucket wedding season, also known as summer. The sight of a bride racing down Main Street is as common as the sun setting at Madaket Beach. The Otis-Winbury wedding promises to be an event to remember: the groom's wealthy parents have spared no expense to host a lavish ceremony at their oceanfront estate. But it's going to be memorable for all the wrong reasons after tragedy strikes: a body is discovered in Nantucket Harbor just hours before...
18. Gravity
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Description:
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky. On a seemingly routine spacewalk, the shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky spiraling out into the blackness. The deafening silence tells them they have lost any link to Earth and any chance for rescue. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left, and the only way home may be to go further...
20. Earthquake Shock
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Series:
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
2014
Lexile measure:
730L
Language:
English
Description:
When disaster strikes, the only thing you can count on is yourself! It had seemed like the perfect California day. But as Joey Flores walked home from the skate park with his friends, the ground began to tremble, and Joey knew they were headed for earthquake that followed devastated their neighborhood, collapsing a nearby overpass with Joey and Fiona on one side and Kevin and Dylan on the other. Now Joey and his friends must rescue each other, endure...