| Al Roker's Extreme Weather: Tornadoes, Typhoons, and Other Weather Phenomena Contributor(s): Roker, Al (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062484990 ISBN-13: 9780062484994 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Dewey: 551.55 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.4" W x 11.2" (1.00 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New York Times bestselling author, award-winning meteorologist, and Today Show co-anchor Al Roker explores extreme weather phenomena in his first book for kids. This middle grade book is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom. With this mesmerizing book that covers a wide range of topics, readers will learn about the conditions that generate unique weather occurrences like red sprites, thundersnow, and fogsicles. Surprising facts, colorful spreads, and captivating pictures will hook children and adults alike as they uncover the mysteries of extreme weather--some they never even knew existed |
Contributor Bio(s): Roker, Al: - Al Roker is cohost of NBC's Today. He has received thirteen Emmy Awards, ten for his work on Today. He is the author of The Storm of the Century, an acclaimed history of the 1900 Galveston hurricane. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, ABC News and 20/20 correspondent Deborah Roberts, and has two daughters and a son. |