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1) Brave Irene
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Description
When her mother, the town dressmaker, falls ill, little Bobbin braves a fierce snowstorm and other perils and pitfalls to deliver a beautiful gown to the duchess in time for the ball.
3) Blizzards
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Explains the science behind blizzards, discussing how, why, and where they occur, showing how they differ from ordinary snowstorms, and looking at some of the most significant blizzards of the past.
Author
Series
I survived volume 22
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
"The snow came down faster than train crews could clear the tracks, piling up in drifts 20 feet high. At the Wellington train depot in the Cascade Mountains, two trains sat stranded, blocked in by snow slides to the east and west. Some passengers braved the storm to hike off the mountain, but many had no choice but to wait out the storm. But the storm didn't stop. One day passed, then two, three...six days. The snow turned to rain. Then, just after...
Author
Series
Little house books volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
"The town of De Smet is hit with terrible, howling blizzards and Laura and her family must ration their food and coal. When the supply train doesn't arrive, Almanzo Wilder and his brother realize something must be done. They begin an impossible journey in search of provisions, before it's too late"--P. [4] of cover.
7) Blizzards
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Discusses blizzards, where they are common, how they affect us, and how people cope with blizzards"--Provided by publisher.
8) Blizzards
Author
Publisher
Bellwether
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of blizzards. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
9) Blizzard
Author
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Language
English
Description
"After a massive blizzard, a boy becomes a hero when he manages to walk to the local store and bring supplies back to his neighborhood which has been snowed in for days. Based on the author's childhood experience"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old John Hale has already survived one brutal Dakota winter, and now he's about to experience one of the deadliest blizzards in American history. The storm of 1888 was a monster, a frozen hurricane that slammed into America's midwest without warning. Within hours, America's prairie would be buried under ten feet of snow. Hundreds would be dead, thousands terrified and lost and freezing. John never wanted to move to the wide-open prairie....
11) Tempting evil
Author
Series
Prison break trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
Joanna Sutton, haunted by the loss of her husband and child, finds refuge at her family's secluded lodge in Centennial Valley, Montana, but during a blizzard, Joanna must spearhead a desperate rescue mission of a Boy Scout Troop stranded in the wilderness.
Author
Language
English
Description
A blackout and a blizzard leave seventeen-year-old Lottie and her new stepsister Jade trapped in an isolated ski cabin in Tahoe, where they are soon joined by a cute, fast-talking stranger named Alex, who claims to be lost and in need of shelter--but the girls realize Alex is not who he claims to be, and he has dangerous friends.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about how to survive a blizzard. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Blizzards are known for snow-but there doesn't even need to be a ton a snow for a storm to be called a blizzard! What storms qualify as "blizzards," how they're predicted and why blizzards are so dangerous are all covered in this engaging book. Readers are introduced to some of the worst blizzards in history, complete with photographs of the blowing snow and destruction they may have caused. Safety tips and survival skills are included for readers...
17) The blizzard
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Description
Although a blizzard prevents his cousins from visiting for his birthday, a disappointed Billy ends up having a very special day when his teacher and classmates must stay overnight at his family's house to wait out the snowstorm.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to blizzards that provides information on ten of the worst winter storm related disasters, and describes the blizzard of 1888, the Donner Party Tragedy, the Mount Everest disaster, and more.
19) Blizzard
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Miss Frizzle's class travel to the Rocky Mountains to learn about blizzards and avalanches and how the ski patrol works to help people who are stranded.
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 16
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
While battling a "blinded" blizzard to get cough syrup for Baby Mollie, fearless Hank charms Miss Beulah the Collie Dog, saves Slim and Drover from freezing, sings a love song about fleas, and outwits Pete the Barncat.