Ask an Expert: Climate Change (Crabtree Connections) (White Wolves Non Fiction)
by Richard Spilsbury
The White Wolves brand is known for providing engaging books that children want to pick up, at a range of different reading levels. The new non-fiction strand reflects the range of non-fiction texts that children will come across in the real world, from guidebooks to cookbooks. They provide a fresh, high-interest look at core geography, history and science topics, and are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context.
Watching the Weather (What Is Weather?)
by Andy Owen and Miranda Ashwell
Discusses the need for weather prediction, how certain types of weather are measured, and how weather patterns are observed.
Ages 5 to 8 years. Text in Spanish. The grasslands of Africa are home to some of the most interesting plants and animals in the world. A Savanna Habitat uses beautiful photographs, detailed illustrations, and clear language to teach young readers all about this amazing habitat. This book teaches children about: the small and huge animals that graze on the grasses; the carnivores found in the savanna and how they hunt; how animals find food, water, and shelter on the savanna.
Truenos Y Relámpagos (Thunder and Lightning) (Spanish Version) (El Clima (Weather))
by Grace Hansen
This title is a delightful new addition to the best-selling "Picture Books" series. Have you ever wondered what sways the trees, and makes the leaves dance across the grass? Follow the billowing wind as it flies a kite, fills the sails of tall ships on the sea, makes birds fly and catches the massive wind turbines to generate electricity for a village! It is illustrated by Elena Temporin, illustrator of "The Snowy Day" and "Lullabies." It is a perfect present which will capture inquisitive imagi...
Clouds (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science: Stage 1 )
by Anne Rockwell
Describes different types of clouds and how to identify them.
"Provides scientific information about Earth's atmosphere"--Provided by publisher.
A world of knowledge at your fingertips! Four more exciting titles in this excellent series from Zigzag. Ever wondered where the weather comes from, or what life was like in ancient times? These questions and many, many more are answered in this fascinating series. Each book has a fully interactive CD-ROM and includes exciting Internet links to take children to the most interesting and informative sites on the net. Knowledge Master is a complete, user-friendly multimedia package that's ideal for...
Landslides (Pull Ahead Books -- Forces of Nature)
by Jeffrey Zuehlke
"In graphic novel format, text and illustrations explain how tornadoes form, how they are measured, and how to stay safe during one"--
How Does a Cloud Become a Thunderstorm? (How Does It Happen)
by Mike Graf
This series explains complex geographical and scientific processes through everyday examples. Uses clear diagrams to help explain processes.
El Máximo Secreto de la Naturaleza (Top-Secret Nature) (El Maximo Secreto de la Naturaleza (Top-Secret Nature))
This informative introduction to climate change and its affects on wildlife will engage young nature-lovers as they learn about ecosystems, environments, and global warming. Species by species, from polar bear to butterfly, acclaimed nonfiction children's author Caroline Arnold describes how warmer weather alters ecosystems, forcing animals to adapt or become extinct. Arnold's clear and straightforward text is complemented by Jamie Hogan's collage-style illustrations. A glossary and listing of...
Windy Days (Welcome Books: Weather Report (Paperback))
by John J. Burke and Jennifer S Burke
Find you way around our world and take a journey through mapping you wouldn't expect with this interesting look at maps and mapping. Not just for directions maps are used to track and study weather people money and more. In this fascinating series human and physical geography combines with technology and science to look at how we map the world around us and our lives within it. Now more than ever understanding and predicting the weather has become very important this title takes a look at how we...