Weather

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Extreme Weather! by Roger Canavan

It's a nuisance when it rains on a picnic. It's a tragedy when a tornado destroys a neighborhood. But our planet would be a very different place if it did not have extremes of weather. Some plants can grow only in hot, dry conditions; others require cold...

Wind, Solar, and Geothermal Power: Fron Concept to Consumer by Steven Oftinoski

For decades, people around the world have relied mainly on the burning of fossil fuels to power machines and create electricity. However, as scientists uncover the destruction these fuels are doing to the environment, alternative energy sources such as...

Natural Disasters through Infographics by Nadia Higgins

This book displays Earths systems, their interactions, and those impacts on populations, including earthquakes and volcanoes caused by shifting plates, atmospheric changes, and other natural events.

Earthquakes by Jeolle Riley

Why does the ground shake during an earthquake? What machine draws wiggly lines to measure ground movement? How can you stay safe in an earthquake? Read this book to discover the answers!

Cloudy by Robin Nelson

A basic introduction to the characteristics of clouds

The Autumn Equinox: Celebrating the Harvest by Ellen Jackson

The relevance of the autumn equinox and the importance of the harvest are explained with folk-art-like illustrations. The text explains various cultural celebrations and how these customs have evolved into such holidays as Halloween and Thanksgiving. An...

A Snowy Day by Robin Nelson

This book provides activities for a snowy day, and summarizes the signs and effects of snow.

A Windy Day by Robin Nelson

This book summarizes the signs and effects of a windy day.

A Sunny Day by Robin Nelson

This book summarizes the signs and effects of a sunny day, as well as activities.

A Cloudy Day by Robin Nelson

This book summarizes the signs and effects of a cloudy day. It also provides activities for children on a cloudy day.

Fall by Tanya Thayer

Crisp photography teams with easy-to-understand, repetitive sentences that encourage beginning readers to discover the beauty and joy of autumn.

Tornado by Stephen Kramer

Describes the formation, different types, and study of tornadoes