Weather
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1993 · Est. 26 min read

Weather

By Seymour Simon

Part of the Smithsonian-science series

Discover the secrets behind wind, clouds, and rain in this engaging weather exploration.

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40 pages· 2,280 words· Est. 26 min read
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Curious about what makes the wind blow or where clouds come from? Dive into a vibrant journey with stunning photographs and simple explanations that unravel the mysteries of weather. Perfect for young explorers eager to understand the world around them, this book offers a captivating look at the forces shaping our daily lives. From the warmth of a summer day to the chill of a storm, uncover the science behind the weather we experience every day. Ideal for school projects and budding scientists, this book makes learning about weather both fun and informative.

From the publisher

Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to weather! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.Ever wonder what makes the wind blow? Or where clouds come from, or rain? And what about the warmth of a summer day?Every day we experience weather, but why do we experience the weather the way we do?With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about the way weather works in this informative picture book!Perfect for young scientists’ school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.Check out these other Seymour Simon books about Weather: Global WarmingHurricanesLightningStormsTornadoesWildfires

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Words
2,280
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD1020L
Themes & topics
Books about atmosphereBooks about historyBooks about scienceBooks about weatherBooks about science and nature
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6.3
F&P level
~Y
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
10184
Publication
Published
May 23, 2006
First published
August 16, 1993
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060884390

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