Weather (National Geographic Readers Series)

by Kristin Baird Rattini

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

For the young meteorologist in your life, this is National Geographic’s introduction to the power and science of weather. With pictures, illustrations and knowledge, it has everything needed to hook young readers.

What causes thunder and lightning? How do different clouds form? What makes a tornado twist? Kids will discover the answers to these questions and more in this colorful, photo-packed book. In this inviting and entertaining format, kids will discover what causes the weather they experience every day. This level 1 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the meteorologists of tomorrow!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781426313493
Publisher:	Disney Publishing Group
Publication date:	07/09/2013
Series:	National Geographic Readers Series
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	506,197
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.26(h) x 0.28(d)
Lexile:	450L (what's this?)
Age Range:	4 - 6 Years

About the Author

In her 16 years of writing for young readers, KRISTIN BAIRD RATTINI has explored subjects ranging from Star Wars to Stonehenge, from funny money facts to amazing animal pals. She's a frequent contributor to National Geographic Kids magazine.

Table of Contents

Look Up at the Sky 4

What Is Weather? 6

The Sun 8

Clouds 12

What Comes From Clouds? 16

Lightning and Thunder 20

Rainbows 22

6 Ways Weather Is Wild 24

Wind 26

Weather and Me 28

What in the World? 30

Picture Glossary 32