Weather Hunters 2 - by Al Roker (Board Book)

Book Synopsis

Big questions come naturally to kids. Explore the answers together in this interactive board book by beloved weatherman Al Roker, based on his PBS KIDS series Weather Hunters.

The grass is wet, but it hasn't rained. How did that happen? Join Lily and the Hunter family as they tackle a backyard mystery that invites curious children ages 3-5 to look closer and follow the clues.

With flaps to lift and tabs to pull, little readers explore weather tools that help the Hunters piece together a surprising answer: dew! Along the way, children discover that asking questions, trying out ideas, and sharing observations are all part of figuring things out. For families with a preschooler who always has one more "why?", this playful investigation offers a way to enjoy finding answers together.

• Al Roker and PBS KIDS: Written by Al Roker, the popular weatherman and host of NBC's TODAY, and based on his animated PBS series Weather Hunters, bringing the family's adventures from screen to page.


• A Backyard Mystery to Solve: Encourage children to wonder, make guesses, and follow clues alongside Lily and her family.


• Hands-On Discoveries: Pull tabs to magnify water droplets and move weather instruments, then lift flaps to explore the Weather Kit and reveal the "recipe" for dew.


• Science with a Purpose: Discover how tools for checking wind, temperature, and moisture help the Hunters investigate.


• The Recipe for Dew: Bring the clues together in a simple visual explanation of those sparkling morning droplets.


• Curiosity Encouraged, Ages 3-5: Support early STEM learning through an interactive story about asking questions and finding answers together.

For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a thirst for knowledge in young minds. We deliver the highest quality children's books from novelty, picture, pop-up, and how-to books to nonfiction and fairy tales.

About the Author

Al Roker is the popular weatherman and co-host of NBC's
TODAY. With fourteen Emmy Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award,
and over forty years on air, he's one of America's most trusted morning show
anchors. As CEO of Al Roker Entertainment, he produces award-winning content
for network, cable, digital, and streaming channels. Through his company WeatherHunters, Inc., Al created the PBS KIDS animated STEM series Weather
Hunters, which won the ALSC Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award. A
bestselling author and media personality, Al has also given a TED Talk and
written over a dozen books, from cookbooks to essay collections to children's
books. He lives in New York City with his wife, ABC News correspondent Deborah
Roberts, with whom he shares three adult children and granddaughter, Sky. Visit
him on X and Instagram @AlRoker or on Facebook.