Extreme Weather (a True Book: Extreme Science) - (True Books: American History (Hardcover)) by Ann O Squire (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Learn how scientists study some of the most extreme weather on Earth.Most days, you probably don't think too much about the weather.
- 8-10 Years
- 8.1" x 6.9" Paperback
- 48 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature
- Series Name: True Books: American History (Hardcover)
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About the Book
Most days, you probably don't think too much about the weather. You might wear a coat on a cold day or carry an umbrella when it rains. But weather can be unpredictable. Downpours can flood entire cities, raging winds can knock down buildings, and huge piles of snow can block roads. Readers will find out how scientists study some of the most extreme weather on Earth, from violent tornadoes to deadly hailstorms. They will also learn about some of the most devastating weather events in history. This well-written book will help readers identify key facts about science topics. The engaging content allows readers to draw connections between historical events and scientific ideas.Book Synopsis
Learn how scientists study some of the most extreme weather on Earth.Most days, you probably don't think too much about the weather. You might wear a coat on a cold day or carry an umbrella when it rains. But weather can be unpredictable. Downpours can flood entire cities, raging winds can knock down buildings, and huge piles of snow can block roads. Readers (Grades 3-5) will find out how scientists study some of the most extreme weather on Earth, from violent tornadoes to deadly hailstorms. They will also learn about some of the most devastating weather events in history.About the Author
Squire has a Ph.D. in animal behavior.Dimensions (Overall): 8.1 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-10 Years
Number of Pages: 48
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Science & Nature
Series Title: True Books: American History (Hardcover)
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Theme: Earth Sciences, Weather
Format: Paperback
Author: Ann O Squire
Language: English
Street Date: September 1, 2014
TCIN: 79228798
UPC: 9780531215548
Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-9788
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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