Talk to Your Kids About Hurricanes

Francie Alexander, Scholastic's Chief Academic Officer, can help parents calm children's fears with "Bibliotherapy"-- books and tips that will help kids learn about hurricanes, how they form, and what precautionary steps adults take to be sure everyone stays safe.

What's the Weather?

Simple text illustrates basic types of weather conditions.

Rookie Preschool: Learn About Nature series

The Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane

by Joanna Cole

Instead of visiting a weather station, Ms. Frizzle's class experiences a hurricane firsthand, from air, sea, and land!

Magic School Bus series: book 7

Hurricanes

by Sandra Markle

Discover many interesting facts about hurricanes, including how they can blow apart buildings and uproot trees, in this photo-filled book that also features a glossary and an index.

Can You Believe? series

Hurricane!

by Jonathan London

A boy and his family seek shelter from a hurricane on the island of Puerto Rico.

Hurricanes

by Catherine E. Chambers

Hurricanes are dramatic---and dangerous. This title from the "What on Earth?" series explains how these storms occur, how they are tracked, and how people cope with them.

What on Earth? series

Clifford and the Big Storm

by Norman Bridwell

When a hurricane strikes while Clifford and Emily Elizabeth are having fun visiting her grandmother at the beach, Clifford knows just what to do to keep everyone safe.

Clifford the Big Red Dog series

Wild Weather: Hurricanes!

by Lorraine Jean Hopping

This book discusses where hurricanes come from, what types there are, and what people should do when one strikes.

Hello Reader! Level 4 series

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