Boy, Were We Wrong about the Weather! Contributor(s): Kudlinski, Kathleen V. (Author), Serra, Sebastia (Illustrator) |
|
ISBN: 0803737939 ISBN-13: 9780803737938 Publisher: Dial Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General |
Dewey: 610.9 |
LCCN: 2014019185 |
Lexile Measure: 770 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 10.2" W x 8.1" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 178730 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Hurricaines, Thunder and Lightning, climate change, Wind, Rain. We were once wrong about all of these. But are we right now? Find out in the latest book in this award-winning series. Ancient Sumerian warriors used to think that lightning and thunder were caused by an angry weather god --boy, were they wrong Even today once common ideas about how our weather and climate work are changing as new discoveries are being made. Kathleen V. Kudlinski and Sebasti Serra team up to debunk old--and sometimes silly--myths about weather and to celebrate the pioneers that made meteorology the science it is today. This award-winning series is especially meant for the budding scientist and is perfect for children who are fascinated by the natural world and how it works. |