Beyond me by Donwerth-Chikamatsu, Annie 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 286900 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile:  NP

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Novels in verse Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Family life - Japan - Fiction Japan - Fiction

Summary: In the aftermath of a major earthquake, eleven-year-old Maya overcomes her own fear to help others at home and in northeast Japan, where a tsunami caused great damage. Includes author's note about the facts behind the story.

Disaster days by Behrens, Rebecca 

Paperback(Sourcebooks Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 103849 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG Lexile: 750

Genres: Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Self-reliance - Fiction Babysitters - Fiction Islands - Washington (State) - Fiction Washington (State) - Fiction

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Hannah's first real babysitting job turns into a nightmare when a major earthquake knocks out power and phones, cuts off the island, and leaves her stranded with two children.

Eruption by Smith, Roland 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2012)

BTSB #: P01774 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres:

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Volcanoes - Fiction Mexico - Fiction

Summary: Twelve-year-old Chase and his friend Nicole Rossi attempt to rescue the Rossi Brothers' Circus--lions, tigers, elephants, and all--in Mexico, where a massive earthquake has struck, leading to the imminent eruption of a volcano.

Escaping the giant wave by Kehret, Peg 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2009)

BTSB #: P00654 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres:

Subjects: Tsunamis - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction Pacific Coast (Or.) - Fiction

Summary: When an earthquake creates a tsunami while thirteen-year-old Kyle is babysitting his sister during a family vacation at a Pacific Coast resort, he tries to save himself, his sister, and a boy who has bullied him for years.

House of power by Carman, Patrick 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01234 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction Science Fiction

Subjects: Social classes - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction

Summary: Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geological changes threaten to shift the power structure that allows an elite few to live off the labor of others.

I survived the San Francisco earthquake, 1906 by Tarshis, Lauren 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2016)

BTSB #: P03405 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   


Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Earthquakes - California - San Francisco - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible.

I survived the San Francisco earthquake, 1906. #5 [I survived Volume: #5]by Tarshis, Lauren 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2012)

BTSB #: 872573 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.8 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 610

Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Earthquakes - California - San Francisco - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally -- and he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground. Does Leo have what it takes to survive this devastating disaster?

I survived the San Francisco earthquake, 1906. #5 [I survived Volume: #5]by Tarshis, Lauren 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2012)

BTSB #: 872601 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.8 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 610

Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Earthquakes - California - San Francisco - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally -- and he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground. Does Leo have what it takes to survive this devastating disaster?

Love in the time of global warming by Block, Francesca Lia 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2013)

BTSB #: P02140 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Science Fiction

Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Families - Fiction Love - Fiction Voyages and travels - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction Science fiction Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction

Summary: After a devastating earthquake destroys the West Coast, causing seventeen-year-old Penelope to lose her home, her parents, and her ten-year-old brother, she navigates a dark world, holding hope and love in her hands and refusing to be defeated.

Sobrevivi el terremoto de San Francisco, 1906 [Sobrevivi (I survived (Spanish)) Volume: #5]by Tarshis, Lauren 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Scholastic, 2020)

BTSB #: 872596 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 640

Genres: Spanish Language Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Earthquakes - California - San Francisco - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials California - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally -- and he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground. Does Leo have what it takes to survive this devastating disaster? In Spanish.

Sobrevivi el terremoto de San Francisco, 1906 [Sobrevivi (I survived (Spanish)) Volume: #5]by Tarshis, Lauren 

PaperbackSPANISH(Scholastic, 2020)

BTSB #: 872598 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
Lexile: 640

Genres:

Subjects: Earthquakes - Fiction Earthquakes - California - San Francisco - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials California - History|y20th century - Fiction

Summary: Ten-year-old Leo loves being a newsboy in San Francisco -- not only does he get to make some money to help his family, he's free to explore the amazing, hilly city as it changes and grows with the new century. Horse-drawn carriages share the streets with shiny new automobiles, new businesses and families move in every day from everywhere, and anything seems possible. But early one spring morning, everything changes. Leo's world is shaken -- literally -- and he finds himself stranded in the middle of San Francisco as it crumbles and burns to the ground. Does Leo have what it takes to survive this devastating disaster? In Spanish.

Under the ashes by Rankin, Cindy 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2016)

BTSB #: 739365 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 690

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life

Subjects: Sex role - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction

Summary: Eleven-year-old Littlebeth Morgan is staying in San Francisco with her maiden Aunt Sally, in 1906, when a giant earthquake shakes the city. Will Littlebeth find a way to not only survive, but reunite with her new family?

Wildfire run by Garretson, Dee 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2011)

BTSB #: 368830 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.3 6-8 Lexile: 690

Genres: Adventure Fiction

Subjects: Presidents - Family - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Adventure fiction Camp David (Md.) - Fiction

Summary: A relaxing retreat to Camp David turns deadly after an earthquake sets off a chain of disasters that trap the president's son Luke and his two friends within the compound.

World below by King, Wesley 

Paperback New title.(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 518884 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.7 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 670 HL

Genres: Adventure Fiction Science Fiction

Subjects: Field trips - Fiction Earthquakes - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Carlsbad Caverns (N.M.) - Fiction

Summary: Mr. Baker's eighth grade class thought they were in for a normal field trip to Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. But when an earthquake hits, their field trip takes a terrifying turn. The students are plunged into an underground lake ... and their teacher goes missing.