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Weather (Eyewitness Book)
SKU
017557
ISBN
9780744052305
Grade PK-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Auditory
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Visual
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Presentation
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Description
Publisher's Description of Weather (Eyewitness Book)
Become an eyewitness to the world's weather – from heatwaves and droughts to blizzards and floods.
Why does it rain? How hot is a bolt of lightning? What makes hurricanes form? Become a meteorology expert, set up a home weather station, and learn to read nature's signs of changing weather.
Loved and trusted for over 30 years, Eyewitness has a new look and even more content:
- A bite-sized formula of text with images that kids love!
- Fully revised and fact-checked by subject specialists
- Packed with facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines
- Updated with brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field
Eyewitness Weather uses a groundbreaking visual layout that makes learning fun for kids aged 9-12. Showing you what weather looks like, from a tropical storm cloud seen from above to close-ups of snowflake crystals. Learn about what weather scientists do, why weather works differently on the coast and inland, and much more along the way with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines.
Category Description for Eyewitness Science Books
This collection of spectacular and thought provoking guides is jam-packed with scientific fact and information. Each volume focuses on a different area of science and features clear, expertly written text, magnificent color and black-and-white photos, charts, graphics, and 3-D models.~ Rachel
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Dorling Kindersley |
| Grades: | PK-AD |
| ISBN: | 9780744052305 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.7 |
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