Tornado
- ISBN-10
- 1575050587
- ISBN-13
- 9781575050584
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-05-01
- Publisher
- First Avenue Editions
- Author
- Stephen Kramer
Description
Describes the formation, different types, and study of tornadoes.
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