| DK Eyewitness Books: Weather: Discover the World's Weatherâ "From Heat Waves and Droughts to Blizzards and Flood Contributor(s): Cosgrove, Brian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1465451803 ISBN-13: 9781465451804 Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Dewey: 551.500 |
| Lexile Measure: 1220 |
| Series: DK Eyewitness |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.70 lbs) 72 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Why does it rain? How hot is a bolt of lightning? What makes hurricanes happen? Find out with Eyewitness Weather and become an expert on the skies above us. From giant tornadoes to the smallest of snowflakes, discover all about weather conditions and how they are created. Weather we experience every day, as well as extreme weather around the world - such as tropical storms - are explained by detailed illustrations and photography alongside incredible facts and figures. As you look at the world's weather, you'll also learn about the history of meteorology and our obsession with predicting and understanding weather. This is a fun and interactive guide with lots of infographics, statistics, and facts. Whether you're doing a school project or just learning for fun, this is the perfect weather guide and you'll never look at the skies the same way again Awards:8-time National Council for the Social Studies Award Winner 4-time Society for School Librarians International Social Studies Trade Book Award Winner 2-time Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Book Award Winner A Parents' Choice Award Winner |