Curious about Snow Contributor(s): Shaw, Gina (Author) |
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ISBN: 0448490188 ISBN-13: 9780448490182 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - Seasons |
Dewey: 551.578 |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Series: Smithsonian |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.95" W x 8.01" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Seasonal - Winter |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Snowflakes are falling--and this cool new 8 x 8 in the Smithsonian nonfiction line tells young readers why When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s ) With full-color photographs and the Smithsonian's famous Wilson Bentley snowflake photos, this new Curious About title looks at the science behind snow, and the history of record-setting blizzards and snowstorms--plus how people have fun in the snow |