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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator David Litchfield, Ocean! Waves for All is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the ocean, told from the perspective of the ocean itself.
Dude. Ocean is incredible. Atlantic, Pacific, Artic, Indian, Southern—it's all excellent Ocean! Not part of any nation, his waves are for all. And under those waves, man, he holds so many secrets. With
4) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
Stargazer Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a close-up look at different types of weather, what makes weather happen, how we can predict it, and how it affects plants, animals, and humans.
Publisher
Scholastic Reference
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A guide to weather phenomena and climate which explains precipitation, ocean currents, weather prediction, pollution, and global warming, plus activities, weather facts, records, and statistics.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
From understanding how weather forms in Earth's atmosphere to surviving extreme heat waves and record-breaking cold temperatures, everything you want to know about weather is in Ultimate Weatherpedia.
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Boreal forests make up the largest ecosystem on Earth. This book explores the plants, animals, and environment of this important ecosystem. Learn more interesting information in Boreal Forests, an AV2 media enhanced book.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As snowpocalypse descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin Norman Weatherby is gearing up to answer...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"How old is the earth? Where is the ice three miles thick? Why are volcanoes so dangerous? Where are the wettest and driest spots on the planet? Find the answers to these questions--and many more--in Earth by the numbers."--Dust jacket flap.
11) Weather
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), col.maps ; 29 cm + 1 CD-Rom (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
Language
English
Description
"Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods"--Cover. Includes discussion of why the climate may change in the future.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how weather has shaped the world we live in, and how humans have learned to live in almost every climate that can be found on Earth. --
13) Weather
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Language
English
Description
"Why does it rain? How hot is a bolt of lightning? What makes hurricanes form, and how does climate change affect the weather? What happens when a cold front rolls in? Become a meteorology expert and set up your own home weather station, and learn to read nature's own signs of changing weather. Eyewitness Weather shows you what weather looks like, from a tropical storm cloud seen from above to close-ups of snowflake crystals. Learn about what weather...
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