Novedades

In the exhilarating spirit of Wild and A Walk in the Park, an adventure-filled memoir of one woman’s struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male-dominated crew as they battle some of the fiercest wildfires in the West.

Hurricane Ian: Stories from the Storm is a collection of interviews with people who were caught up in the storm when it hit Florida on September 28th, 2022. It includes first-hand accounts of people who were forced to fight for their lives after their homes collapsed and washed away. They floated away on the roofs of homes, stood on furniture as the surge waters invaded their homes, drove in cars with surge waters up to their windshield, and more. You will see in detail why so many people lost their lives and the changes needed to prevent a tragedy like this from happening again. This book ...

Hurricanes are a way of life in Florida, a state uniquely positioned to face the fury of these immense storms year after year. Florida in the Storm: Understanding Hurricanes offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding the science behind these powerful natural phenomena, as well as the profound impact they have had on the state's history, culture, and economy. This book takes readers on a journey through the anatomy of a hurricane, explaining in clear detail how these storms form, gain strength, and behave once they make landfall. It provides insight into the ...