Lori S. Boyd
Longfellow Elementary
Workshop - Columbus
boydl@wcsoh.org
TORNADOES

Books
Branley, Franklin M. Tornado alert! HarperCollins, 1988
Byars, Betsy. Tornado. HarperCollins, 1996
Harshman, Marc. The Storm. Cobblehill/Dutton, 1995
Lindop, Laurie. Chasing tornadoes. Twenty-First Century Books, 2003
Osborne, Mary Pope. Twister on Tuesday. Random House, 2001
Simon, Seymour. Tornadoes. HarperCollins, 1999
Spilsbury, Louise. Terrifying tornadoes. Heinemann Library, 2004
White, Matt. Storm chasers: on the trail of deadly tornadoes, Capstone Pub., 2003

Magazines
Chasing Tornadoes: An Interview with HOWARD BLUESTEIN. By: Wills, Steven R.. Odyssey, Feb2004, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p35, 3p, 4c; Reading Level (Lexile): 860; (AN 12186195)
GONE WITH THE WIND. By: Finton, Nancy. Science World, 9/01/2003, Vol. 60 Issue 1, p15, 3p, 2c; Reading Level (Lexile): 990; (AN 10642627)
Make a Tiny Tornado. Chickadee, Sep2002, Vol. 24 Issue 7, p28, 2p, 3c; (AN 7261663)
Mister Twister. (cover story) By: Weir, Kirsten. Current Science, 4/16/2004, Vol. 89 Issue 15, p4, 2p, 7c; Reading Level (Lexile): 970; (AN 12736860)
Tornado! By: Skelton, Renee. National Geographic for Kids, Jun2003 Issue 331, p30, 3p, 1 diagram, 3c; Reading Level (Lexile): 900; (AN 9936758)
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Websites
FEMA
FEMA for KIDS
National Weather Service - Norman, OK.
Storm Chasers (photos & text by Gene Moore)

Media Resources
All about meteorology (VHS). Schlessinger Media, 2001
Stormchasers (DVD). Thinkeroo Science DVD Series, 2002
Tornadoes (VHS). World Almanac Video, 2001

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