Tornadoes

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Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by Christine Vanderbeek Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed by Corporate Graphics in the United States of America Photographs by Alamy J Marshall-Tribaleye Images Corbis Chuck Doswell Visuals Unlimited Jim Reed Science Faction Jim Reed Photography Eric Nguyen Reuters Visuals Unlimited Dreamstime Greg Blomberg Jeff Bushelle Chris White Getty Images Philippe Bourseiller Nicholas Eveleigh Johner Chris Johns National Geographic Carsten Peter Jim Reed Miami Herald Topical Press Agency Hulton Archive iStockphoto Sean Martin John Murray Jeff Smith Dieter Spears Clint Spencer VM Copyright 2012 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the hardcover edition Bodden Valerie Tornadoes by Valerie Bodden Summary A simple exploration of tornadoes examining how these spinning storms develop how scientists watch for them and measure their strength and the damage twisters can cause Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-150-6 hardcover ISBN 978-1-56660-103-0 eBook 1 Tornadoes Juvenile literature I Title QC955 2 B63 2012 551 55’3 dc22 2010053671 CPSIA 030111 PO1449 First edition 246897531