# Books about tornadoes assigned in US schools

**4** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _tornadoes_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** K–6
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/tornadoes
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## Authors who explore tornadoes

- [Betsy Cromer Byars](https://readinglist.school/author/betsy-cromer-byars)
- [George Ella Lyon](https://readinglist.school/author/george-ella-lyon)

## tornadoes canon

- [Night of the Twisters](https://readinglist.school/book/night-of-the-twisters) by Ivy Ruckman _(Grades 3–6)_
- [One Lucky Girl](https://readinglist.school/book/one-lucky-girl) by George Ella Lyon _(Grades K–2)_
- [Swamp Angel](https://readinglist.school/book/swamp-angel) by Anne Isaacs _(Grades 3–6)_
- [Tornado](https://readinglist.school/book/tornado) by Betsy Cromer Byars _(Grades 3–6)_

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