Extreme Weather (a True Book: Extreme Science)

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.

About the author

Squire has a Ph.D. in animal behavior.

Product details

• Authors: Ann O. Squire, Ann Squire, Ann O Squire, Ann O. Squire
• Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2014
• EAN: 9780531215548
• ISBN: 978-0-531-21554-8
• No. of pages: 48
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 206 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 113 g
• Series: True Bookextreme Science; LIBRARY PUBLISHING; LIBRARY PUBLISHING; A True Book: Extreme Science; A True Book (Relaunch)
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment