What Will the Weather Be?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1991

What Will the Weather Be?

Written by Lynda DeWitt · Illustrated by Carolyn Croll

Part of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2 series

Discover why predicting weather is tricky in this engaging exploration of meteorology for young minds.

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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary

Curious about why the weather changes so unpredictably? Dive into a colorful journey with this picture book that unravels the mysteries of meteorology. Young readers will explore how thermometers and barometers work, guided by simple diagrams and engaging explanations. Perfect for budding scientists, this book challenges primary-grade children to understand complex weather concepts while sparking their curiosity about the natural world. Will it be sunny or rainy? Find out what makes weather forecasting so fascinating and unpredictable.

From the publisher

Read and find out about meteorology and why the weather can be hard to predict in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? What Will the Weather Be? uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young sciencists and budding meteorologists, this bestseller features clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers.This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, was vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine.This is a Level 2 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids’ scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
500L
Themes & topics
Books about weather
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
13837
Publication
Published
August 4, 2015
First published
January 1, 1991
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062381989

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