Inside series
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these photographs filled with before-and-after images of storm sites reveal. What makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of butterflies and moths. Created in partnership with the American Museum of Natural History, it covers everything from biology to conservation. Readers can observe each stage of metamorphosis, watch butterflies feed in a tropical rainforest, follow monarchs on their long migration, and shadow scientists to see how they work with butterflies and moths.
8) Inside stars
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated overview of stars, including information on how they affect the Earth, how scientists study them, how they are classified, how they form and die, and specific information about our star, the Sun.
9)
Inside volcanoes
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10) Inside weather
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whipping winds, heart-stopping thunder, devastating tornadoes, and flooding rains.