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    • By: Rodman Philbrick
    • Narrated by: Jerry Dixon
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina....

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    • The True Story of a Heroic Sea Rescue (The True Rescue Series, Book 1)
    • By: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
    • Narrated by: Alex Boyles
    • Series: True Rescue Series, Book 1
    • Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • 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....

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    • A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80-Foot Seas (The True Rescue Series, Book 2)
    • By: Michael J. Tougias
    • Narrated by: Alex Boyles
    • Series: True Rescue Series, Book 2
    • Length: 5 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • When a forty-seven-foot sailboat disappears in the Gulf Stream in the throes of a disastrous storm, it leaves behind three weary passengers struggling to stay alive....

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    • By: Jim Murphy
    • Narrated by: Taylor Mali
    • Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 173 ratings
    • The Great Fire of 1871 was one of the most colossal disasters in American history - with damage so profound that few people believed the city could ever rise again....

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    • An Unnatural History
    • By: Elizabeth Kolbert
    • Narrated by: Eunice Wong
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • In this young readers edition of the New York Times bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sixth Extinction, Elizabeth Kolbert tells us why and how human beings have altered life on the planet in a way no species has before....

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    • What Was?
    • By: Ben Hubbard, Who HQ
    • Narrated by: Greg D. Barnett
    • Length: 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • Learn about the treacherous journey across the Sierra Nevada mountain range that isolated and trapped a group of pioneers heading to California for an entire winter in this latest addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series....

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    • The Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
    • By: Marc Aronson
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • This is the incredible true story of the 12 boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave in Thailand and their inspiring rescue. Award-winning author Marc Aronson brings us the backstory behind how this astounding rescue took place....

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    • Jennifer Doudna and the Race to Understand Our Genetic Code
    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for young listeners....

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    • By: Terri Dougherty, Susan Cutter
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • With waves crashing down from heights of 100 feet (30 meters) or more, tsunamis are powerful forces of nature. The towering wall of water can demolish buildings and leave entire cities underwater. Climb to higher ground and explore the world’s worst tsunamis....

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    • By: Elizabeth Elkins
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Series: Investigating Natural Disasters Series
    • Length: 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Investigating Natural Disasters
    • By: Elizabeth Elkins, Marcia Lusted
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Series: Investigating Natural Disasters Series
    • Length: 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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....

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    • Hurricanes
    • By: Judith Brindell Fradin, Dennis Fradin
    • Narrated by: Ken Marks
    • Length: 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Filled with real accounts of the devastating power of hurricanes, this audiobook takes listeners into the eye of the storm - where it may be calm, clear, and sunny, but surrounding you on all sides are black clouds and rampaging winds....

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    • By: Trudi Strain Trueit
    • Narrated by: Charon Normand-Widmer
    • Length: 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-22-18
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook examines how scientists study volcanic eruptions. With fun facts and discussion topics, this short audiobook provides an exciting look at the science of disaster detection....

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    • What Was?
    • By: Steve Korté, Who HQ
    • Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
    • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Learn about the deadly and unexpected blizzard that slammed the Midwestern United States in 1888 and doomed many young lives in this addition to the New York Times Bestselling What Was? series....

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