| Meteorologist Contributor(s): Horn, Geoffrey M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836891945 ISBN-13: 9780836891942 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $27.24 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Meteorologist: Have you ever wondered how forecasters predict weather? How do they know when to issue evacuation warnings? Or how can they tell how much snow or rain will fall? Meteorologists have an important job. The information they provide not only helps people prepare for their day, but can also help save lives. Learn how these trained professionals gather data, track storms, and even fly directly into hurricanes! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers |
| Dewey: 551.509 |
| LCCN: 2008005653 |
| Lexile Measure: 760 |
| Series: Cool Careers (Cherry Lake) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.7" W x 9.1" (0.45 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 125460 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: - Quick fact box on salaries, education and training, career prospects - High-interest topic to motivate reluctant readers and spark interest in career exploration - Written at a level accessible to struggling readers - Reviewed by a reading specialist - Engaging sidebars support text - Sources of further information, Glossary, Index |