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Disasters Audiobooks

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    Anatomy of a Plane Crash

    by Amie Leavitt ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Disasters

    Unabridged

    38 min

    Air travel is one of the safest methods of transportation, but when a disaster happens, it captures the public's imagination. Learn about how airplanes are built, how researchers investigate a crash, how engineers are making planes safer, and more. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Detecting Volcanic Eruptions

    by Trudi Strain Trueit ...
    Narrated by Charon Normand-Widmer ...
    Series series Focus Readers: Detecting Disasters

    Unabridged

    14 min

    Examines how scientists study volcanic eruptions. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this short audiobook provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Superpower Dogs: Henry

    Avalanche Rescue Dog

    by Cosmic ...
    Narrated by Corey Carthew ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 12 min

    Join Henry, one of the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs, as he emBARKS on a journey to become an avalanche rescue dog in this gripping true story, perfect for fans of Max!In Whistler, British Columbia, dogs can be found riding chairlifts, perched on skiers' shoulders, and even descending from helicopters--all in the race against time to save people caught in the path of an avalanche. Meet ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Investigating Hurricanes

    by Elizabeth Elkins, Marcia Lusted ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Investigating Natural Disasters

    Unabridged

    28 min

    Dangerous winds. Torrential rains. Toppled trees. The roaring winds and sheets of rain brought on by a hurricane can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how these swirling storms form and learn about some of history’s worst hurricanes. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Worst Earthquakes of All Time, The

    by Mary Englar ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Epic Disasters

    Unabridged

    23 min

    A slight tremble shakes the room. Suddenly, a violent force rocks the house's foundation as a crack runs down the street. Earthquake! The shattering effects of these natural disasters have wreaked havoc on people around the world. From Chile to China, stand your ground and explore the worst earthquakes in history. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wisdom, the Midway Albatross

    Surviving the Japanese Tsunami and Other Dangers for Over 60 Years

    by Darcy Pattison ...
    Narrated by Greg Robinson ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Children's Animal Book Series

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Survival! The oldest bird in the world had survived plastic pollution, longline fishing, and lead poisoning. But in 2011, she faced one of her hardest challenges: the Japanese tsunami.On March 11, 2011, an earthquake struck off the shore of Japan sending a tsunami wave west to overrun Tōhoku, Japan. It killed thousands and destroyed a nuclear plant. But it also sent a tsunami wave east toward ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Anatomy of an Earthquake

    by Renée Rebman ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Disasters

    Unabridged

    39 min

    The rumbling ground could only mean one thing: an earthquake. Learn about where and how earthquakes form, how scientists predict them, how structures are built to withstand them, and more. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Tsunamis for Kids: A Fun and Safe Guide to How Giant Waves Form

    by Hannah Collins ...
    Narrated by Hannah Collins ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 51 min

    Transform childhood anxiety about natural disasters into empowering ocean science with this reassuring educational guide. Instead of fearing the unknown, young listeners will dive into a calm, friendly audio journey to understand the massive forces shaping our planet. Perfect for shared family listening or curious independent learners, this gentle exploration turns scary concepts into fascinating ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Impact!

    Asteroids and the Science of Saving the World

    by Elizabeth Rusch ...
    Narrated by Aaron Shedlock ...
    Series series Scientists in the Field

    Unabridged

    1 hour 22 min

    In this this thrilling entry into the Scientists in the Field series, follow scientists as they search for dangerous asteroids in space, study asteroids that have crashed into the ground, and strive to prevent an asteroid strike if one ever threatens our planet.Asteroids bombard our atmosphere all the time. Some are harmless, burning up in a flash of light. But others explode with a great sonic ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Earthquakes

    by Cari Meister ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Disaster Zone

    Unabridged

    7 min

    In Earthquakes, early fluent readers learn about what happens during an earthquake, including where and why earthquakes happen. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest earthquakes and how to stay safe when the ground starts to rumble.An infographic shows areas of the world most susceptible to earthquakes, and an activity ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    地球大搖晃：地震

    by Newtonkids ...
    Narrated by Newtonkids ...

    Unabridged

    38 min

    生動好玩的劇場式科學故事「擠呀擠！推呀推！」因為板塊不斷的互相擠壓，才擠出了台灣島，但也因為板塊還在持續推擠，所以地層會發生晃動，造成地震。生活在台灣一定對地震不陌生，到底地震是怎麼一回事？為什麼會造成海嘯和土壤液化？快來聽故事，和阿思克一起去調查地震真相！Newtonkids科學故事鯰魚鬧、地震到？地球大搖晃──地震地球人注意，地震這樣做！搜救犬、出動！通曉天文地理的張衡【作者簡介】Newtonkids全台灣最資深的兒童科普雜誌企劃、編劇，由知名聲優生動演出，安排主角《阿思克》和《Eyebox》為孩子演說精彩的科學故事。 ... Read more

    $6.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    火山爆發

    by Newtonkids ...
    Narrated by Newtonkids ...

    Unabridged

    41 min

    生動好玩的劇場式科學故事哇！火山爆發了！到底為什麼會有火山？火山裡面有什麼東西？火山爆發又會帶來哪些影響？火山的形狀都一樣嗎？其實，除了圓錐狀的火山外，還有又寬闊又平坦的火山，也有一夜之間冒出地面形成的矮個子火山喔！快跟著阿思克和Eyebox，一起去調查火山活動吧！Newtonkids科學故事毛利人的火山傳說火山爆發火山形狀不一樣地球燒開水動物也愛泡溫泉？【作者簡介】Newtonkids全台灣最資深的兒童科普雜誌企劃、編劇，由知名聲優生動演出，安排主角《阿思克》和《Eyebox》為孩子演說精彩的科學故事。 ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    World's Worst Earthquakes, The

    by John R. Baker ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series World's Worst Natural Disasters

    Unabridged

    11 min

    The windows rattle. The ground shakes. Soon the ground cracks open and buildings come crashing down. It's an earthquake! These shattering natural disasters cause huge amounts of damage wherever they hit. Readers can learn about history's biggest, deadliest earthquakes from around the world. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Firefighters at Work

    by Karen Latchana Kenney ...
    Narrated by Alice Rea ...
    Series series Meet Your Community Workers

    Unabridged

    7 min

    The Meet Your Community Workers illustrated nonfiction book Firefighters at Work teaches young readers about the education, tasks, tools, and role in society of firefighters. Easy-to-read text combines with colorful illustrations to provide entertainment and facts for even the youngest audience. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades PreK-4. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Hurricanes

    Be Aware and Prepare

    by Renée Gray-Wilburn ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Weather Aware

    Unabridged

    5 min

    Rain falls in sheets. The wind howls, bends trees, and tosses objects through the air. Is it a hurricane? How do you know? And how can you prepare for what’s to come? Hurricanes: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Disaster by Choice

    How our actions turn natural hazards into catastrophes

    by Ilan Kelman ...
    Narrated by Rupert Bush ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    An earthquake shatters Haiti and a hurricane slices through Texas. We hear that nature runs rampant, seeking to destroy us through these 'natural disasters'. Science recounts a different story, however: disasters are not the consequence of natural causes; they are the consequence of human choices and decisions. we put ourselves in harm's way; we fail to take measures which we know would prevent ... Read more

    $15.65 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    What Was the Great Chicago Fire?

    by Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by Minka Wiltz ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 10 min

    Did the Great Chicago Fire really start after a cow kicked over a lantern in a barn? Find out the truth in this addition to the What Was? series.On Sunday, October 8, 1871, a fire started on the south side of Chicago. A long drought made the neighborhood go up in flames. And practically everything that could go wrong did. Firemen first went to the wrong location. Fierce winds helped the blaze jump ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    What Were the Shark Attacks of 1916?

    by Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by André Santana ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 2 min

    The panic-filled summer of 1916, when multiple deadly shark attacks shocked the nation, is chronicled in this gripping addition to the New York Times Best-Selling What Was? series.On July 1, 1916, witnesses watched in horror as twenty-eight-year-old Charles Vansant was attacked and killed by a shark in shallow water off Beach Haven, New Jersey—the first recorded shark attack in American history. ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

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    What Was the Children's Blizzard of 1888?

    by Who HQ, Steve Korté ...
    Narrated by Cynthia Farrell ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    The terrifying true story of the deadly blizzard that unexpectedly slammed the Midwest, catching many young lives in its path—part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series, featuring 16 pages of photos.On January 12, 1888, an unforseen blizzard broke out in the middle of an unseasonably warm day across the Midwestern United States. As a result, hundreds of children and teachers found ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Worst Hurricanes of All Time, The

    by Terri Dougherty ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Epic Disasters

    Unabridged

    27 min

    Powerful gusts and heavy rains starting in the ocean can mean only one thing: hurricane! The storm’s forceful winds can uproot trees and send cars flitting through the air. From Hurricane Katrina to the Great Hurricane of 1780, stand up to the storm surges and read about the worst hurricanes in history. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    What Was the Donner Party?

    by Ben Hubbard, Who HQ ...
    Narrated by Greg D. Barnett ...
    Series series What Was?

    Unabridged

    54 min

    The notorious true story of a group of pioneers forced to make impossible decisions when trapped in the mountains for an entire winter—part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series, featuring 16 pages of photos.In the winter of 1846-47, a group of eighty-seven pioneers heading from the Midwest to California found themselves snowbound in the Sierra Nevada mountain range with no way ... Read more

    $8.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Finest Hours (Young Readers Edition)

    The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue

    by Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman ...
    Narrated by Alex Boyles ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The True Rescue Series

    Unabridged

    3 hours 43 min

    On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm.This middle-grade adaptation of the adult nonfiction book, a New York Times bestseller, tells the story of the shipwreck and a harrowing Coast Guard rescue in which four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame ... Read more

    $14.95 USD

  • Audiobook

    Investigating Earthquakes

    by Elizabeth Elkins ...
    Narrated by Various Narrators ...
    Series series Investigating Natural Disasters

    Unabridged

    27 min

    Dangerous landslides. Collapsed buildings. Blazing fires. The violent shaking of earthquakes can cause a devastating amount of damage in a short time. Get an up-close look at how these catastrophes form and learn about some of history’s worst earthquakes. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Blizzards

    by Cari Meister ...
    Narrated by Dana Flemming ...
    Series series Disaster Zone

    Unabridged

    6 min

    In Blizzards, early fluent readers learn about the conditions that turn a gentle snowstorm into a disastrous blizzard. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the deadliest blizzards and how to stay safe in blizzard conditions.An infographic illustrates how moisture turns to snow, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus