The Science of Weather Contributor(s): Parker, Janice (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836826841 ISBN-13: 9780836826845 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $23.44 Product Type: Library Binding Published: January 2001 Annotation: Living Science is a dynamic series designed to introduce the basic concepts of science to young readers. Through a combination of information, investigation, and full-color photography, readers are invited to explore the fascinating world around them. Did you know that tornado winds can travel at more than 300 miles (480 kilometers) per hour? That satellites predict tomorrow's weather? The Science of Weather takes an up-close, exciting look at both the pleasant and disastrous effects of weather and the incredible influence weather has on people's lives. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
Dewey: 551.5 |
LCCN: 00028530 |
Series: Living Science (Gareth Stevens) |
Physical Information: 0.33" H x 8.2" W x 10.14" (0.72 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 40885 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Living Science is a dynamic series designed to introduce the basic concepts of science to young readers. Through a combination of information, investigation, and full-color photography, readers are invited to explore the fascinating world around them.Did you know that tornado winds can travel at more than 300 miles (480 kilometers) per hour? That satellites predict tomorrow's weather? The Science of Weather takes an up-close, exciting look at both the pleasant and disastrous effects of weather and the incredible influence weather has on people's lives. |