Everything weather / by Kathy Furgang ; with National Geographic explorer, Tim Samaras.

By:

Furgang, Kathy

Material type: Text

TextSeries: National Geographic Kids EverythingPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2012.Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:

9781426310638 (lib. bdg.)
9781426310584 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

551 23

LOC classification:

QC981.3 .F87 2012

Other classification:

JNF051080

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Contents:

What's the weather -- Weather extremes -- Weather predictions -- Fun with weather

Summary: "Weather can be wild, freaky, and fascinating! Powerful twisters roar through homes; earthquakes shatter whole cities; hurricanes fly through towns. How does it all happen and how do we know what we do? All you need to know about weather and all of its wildness will be found in the pages of this colorful, energetic, and accessible book. Kids will also learn about real-life encounters with wild weather from National Geographic tornado chaser, Tim Samaras, featured in 'Explorer's Corners' throughout the book. Packed with fun facts and amazing photographs, this book gives kids an in-depth look at these amazing natural phenomena"-- Provided by publisher.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Printed book	IES Halmstad	Non-fiction	551 Fur (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		097814263106381

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Includes index.

What's the weather -- Weather extremes -- Weather predictions -- Fun with weather

"Weather can be wild, freaky, and fascinating! Powerful twisters roar through homes; earthquakes shatter whole cities; hurricanes fly through towns. How does it all happen and how do we know what we do? All you need to know about weather and all of its wildness will be found in the pages of this colorful, energetic, and accessible book. Kids will also learn about real-life encounters with wild weather from National Geographic tornado chaser, Tim Samaras, featured in 'Explorer's Corners' throughout the book. Packed with fun facts and amazing photographs, this book gives kids an in-depth look at these amazing natural phenomena"-- Provided by publisher.