Time For Kids: Storms!

Time For Kids: Storms!

Author: Editors of TIME For Kids

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2006-02-21

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0060782048

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Storms Get the inside scoop on the world's stormy weather! Find out what causes thunder, see the eye of a hurricane, get caught up in a tornado, and discover more than twenty–five facts about storms


The Everything KIDS' Weather Book

The Everything KIDS' Weather Book

Author: Joseph Snedeker

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-10-03

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1507206674

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Get ready for a 100% chance of scientific fun with The Everyting Kids’ Weather Book filled with hundreds of fun facts, puzzles, and games! Have you ever wondered what happens in the eye of a tornado or how hurricanes gain their strength? From lightning and snow-day blizzards to rainbows and monsoons, The Everything Kid’ Weather Book gives you an exciting look into all the action that happens in the sky, including: -The difference between cirrus and stratocumulus clouds -How meteorologists predict the weather -What the term “a perfect storm” means -How to build a weather station of your own -Why storms depend on how cold and warm fronts interact -How to create weather experiments at home -The effects of global warming on our planet Filled with hundreds of exciting facts and thirty fun weather puzzles and games, The Everything Kids’ Weather Book is perfect for finding out how a barometer works, which cloud is a nimbus cloud, what causes hailstorms—and everything in between!


Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes

Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes

Author: Mina Kelly

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-06-27

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781533527486

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Kid's U Presents...Hurricanes- Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes. Have your children ever wondered what causes a hurricane? How are hurricanes measured? Where do hurricanes happen? In this book you will explore the wonders of hurricanes, finding the answers to these questions and so many more. Complete with incredible pictures to keep even the youngest of children captivated, you will all embark on a little journey into the great unknown. In school our children aren't taught in a way that makes them curious and want to learn. I want to change that! This book will show your children just how interesting the world is and help ignite a passion for learning. Your children will learn how to: Become curious about the world around them. Find motivation to learn. Use their free time to discover more about the world-and have fun while doing so! And much more!


The Awesome Book of Tornadoes and Other Storms

The Awesome Book of Tornadoes and Other Storms

Author: Kate Petty

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781486704651

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Did you know that dust devils can be half-a-mile high? That hurricanes can pile up boats like bath toys? That it can rain frogs, fish, and schoolchildren? Discover for yourself amazing facts about violent weather, from the hailstone as big as a tennis ball (but much heavier!), to the storm surge that can fling boats over a mile inland in this awesome book all about tornadoes! With a cover designed to grab a child's attention (including foil, spot UV, and embossing), and an immediately engaging interior filled with varying text lengths and density, diverse illustrations, dynamic layouts, and the most current information laid out in a captivating format, young readers will come back to this book again and again, building their science knowledge base as well as vocabulary. Fun facts, true or false quizzes, search and find features, clearly labeled graphics, and text boxes are designed to hold the attention of all types of learners, making the information accessible and interesting, as well as engaging and entertaining.


All About Hurricanes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

All About Hurricanes (A True Book: Natural Disasters)

Author: Cody Crane

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2021-11-02

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 1338769669

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Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that hurricanes can be seen from space? Yes! Weather satellites track hurricanes. Pictures from these satellites tell where a hurricane is going and how big and fast it is. INSIDE, YOU LL FIND: • How hurricanes form, how fast they move, and an account of the most dangerous hurricanes in recent history; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams—and how meteorologists study hurricanes to keep people safe; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.


The Awesome Book of Tornadoes and Other Storms

The Awesome Book of Tornadoes and Other Storms

Author: Kate Patty

Publisher:

Published: 2014-11-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781486702619

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"Did you know that dust devils can be half-a-mile high? That hurricanes can pile up boats like bath toys? That it can rain frogs, fish, and schoolchildren? Discover for yourself amazing facts about violent weather, from the hailstone as big as a tennis ball (but much heavier!), to the storm surge that can fling boats over a mile inland in this awesome book all about tornadoes! With a cover designed to grab a child's attention (including foil, spot UV, and embossing), and an immediately engaging interior filled with varying text lengths and density, diverse illustrations, dynamic layouts, and the most current information laid out in a captivating format, young readers will come back to this book again and again, building their science knowledge base as well as vocabulary. Fun facts, true or false quizzes, search and find features, clearly labeled graphics, and text boxes are designed to hold the attention of all types of learners, making the information accessible and interesting, as well as engaging and entertaining."--Provided by publisher.


Hurricane Watch

Hurricane Watch

Author: Melissa Stewart

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-02-02

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 0062474529

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Read and find out about how hurricanes form, how scientists track the storms, and what you can do to keep yourself safe if one strikes in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. Winds whip. Waves crash. Rain pours down. A superstorm moves across the ocean and gets closer and closer to land. Hurricane watch! Perfect for budding meteorologists, and recognized as an Outstanding Science Trade Book by the National Science Teachers Association, Hurricane Watch is bursting with fascinating facts paired with engaging visuals and diagrams. This picture book also includes a Find Out More section with an activity on air pressure, web research prompts, and a glossary of storm and weather vocabulary. Both text and artwork were vetted by Dr. William J. Brennan of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for accuracy. This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.


Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes

Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes

Author: Mina Kelly

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-12-20

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781540758149

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Kid's U Presents...Hurricanes- Amazing Pictures and Facts about Hurricanes. Have your children ever wondered what causes a hurricane? How are hurricanes measured? Where do hurricanes happen? In this book you will explore the wonders of hurricanes, finding the answers to these questions and so many more. Complete with incredible pictures to keep even the youngest of children captivated, you will all embark on a little journey into the great unknown. In school our children aren't taught in a way that makes them curious and want to learn. I want to change that! This book will show your children just how interesting the world is and help ignite a passion for learning. Your children will learn how to: Become curious about the world around them. Find motivation to learn. Use their free time to discover more about the world-and have fun while doing so! And much more!


Everything Weather

Everything Weather

Author: Kathy Furgang

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1426310587

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"Facts, photos, and fun that will blow your mind!"--Cover.