Disasters

The Wellington snow slide of 1910 was--and still is--the deadliest avalanche in America's history. Lauren Tarshis's story of one child surviving the frozen...

In the winter of 1856, a storm delays the lighthouse keeper's return to an island off the coast of Maine, and his daughter Abbie must keep the lights burni...

100 Events that Shaped World History is a wonderful and insightful overview of the basic facts that have created the world as it is today. Interesting and f...

The terrifying details of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake jump off the page! Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he...

In this stellar, gripping book, a young sailor unfolds the horrors of the WWII USS Indianapolis shark attacks. A Notable New Children's Release from multi-a...

Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck -- he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their Aunt Daisy....

A Stonewall Children's & Young Adult Honor Book! In the wake of a destructive tornado, one girl develops feelings for another in this stunning, tender...

Did you know that an oil spill occurs somewhere in the world almost every day of the year? Berger and Mirocha focus on one of the worst spills in history—...

From Andy Marino, author of The Plot to Kill Hitler series, comes another fast-paced historical thriller chronicling one family's desperate bid to escape t...

“a Gentle Tale Of Inclusion And Fairness That Children Will Clearly Understand.” —booklist (starred Review) From Award-winning Novelist Susan Vaught C...

it's April, 1912, And You Are A Passenger Onboard The Titanic, Considered Unsinkable. But Four Days Into The Voyage, The Ship Hits An Iceberg And Begins Des...

Hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis ... oh my! YouTube sensation Mr. DeMaio unearths all the facts for record-breaking natural disasters to occur on planet Eart...