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Tornadoes (Extreme Weather)
By Anne Wendorff. 2020
Droughts (Extreme Weather)
By Anne Wendorff. 2020
The Midwestern United States was nicknamed "The Dust Bowl" in the 1930s because years of drought devastated the region. This…
book teaches why droughts happen, how they affect living things, and the importance of conserving water.Ice Storms (Extreme Weather)
By Anne Wendorff. 2020
Roads become slick when freezing rain falls. Drivers can easily lose control of their vehicles and crash into each other.…
This book introduces children to unpredictable ice storms by explaining their cause and effect.Volcanoes (Learning about the Earth)
By Emily K. Green. 2020
Blizzards (Extreme Weather)
By Kay Manolis. 2020
Winter winds blow snow at 35 miles per hour or more for at least three hours during a blizzard! Young…
readers will learn how blizzards form and why blizzard conditions temporarily shut down communities.Hurricanes (Extreme Weather)
By Kay Manolis. 2020
Hurricane winds spin around a central point called an eye. A hurricane's eye usually has calm weather and clear skies.…
Eager readers will discover how hurricanes form, move, and damage tropical areas.You wouldn't want to live without extreme weather! (You wouldn't want to live without)
By Mark Bergin, Roger Canavan. 2015
Discusses the different types of extreme weather, how climate differs from weather, and how weather has shaped the world we…
live in. Includes a timeline, glossary, and other nifty facts. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 2015Wild Outside: Around the World with Survivorman
By Les Stroud, Andrew Barr, Laura Bombier. 2021
Scientific examination of seventeen common beliefs such as a ring around the Moon indicates rain or snow, opening windows prevents…
house damage during a tornado, the Great Wall of China is the only man-made object seen from space, and all deserts are hot. For grades 3-6. 2010How Does Chocolate Taste on Everest?: Explore Earth's Most Extreme Places Through Sight, Sound, Smell, Touch and Taste
By Leisa Stewart-Sharpe. 2021
Don't get too comfortable. This isn't the type of book you can snuggle up with under the covers. Not even…
close! You're off on the expedition of a lifetime to experience the sights, sounds, smells, feelings and tastes of the world's most extreme places. Have you ever wondered what the buzz of the rainforest sounds like on a trek through the Amazon? Or how it would feel to experience the biting cold as you voyage across Antarctica? Or how about how chocolate would taste on Mount Everest? From every heart-bursting sight to tummy-lurching bite, this is a truly immersive round-the-world adventure, where YOU are the explorer.Brains On! Presents...Road Trip Earth: Explore Our Awesome Planet, from Core to Shore and So Much More
By Molly Bloom, Marc Sanchez, Sanden Totten. 2022
The creators of the award-winning science podcast for kids, Brains On!, take readers on a humorous, highly illustrated, fact- and…
fun-filled journey through Earth—from the core, to the outer atmosphere, and everywhere in between. Perfect for STEM enthusiasts!Did you ever wonder why volcanoes erupt? Or why the ocean is salty? How about why no two snowflakes are the same?Embark on an epic road trip to find the answers to these burning questions and more! The Brains On! team is traveling from deep inside the earth, through the oceans, the land, the clouds, and even into the outer atmosphere in their high-tech ride—to uncover the coolest facts, strangest mysteries, and most incredible marvels of our planet.Packed with scientific research, mind-boggling trivia, and laugh-out-loud jokes, this highly illustrated fact-filled exploration of the earth promises a brain-bending, jaw-dropping, belly-laughing good time that curious kids and budding scientists won&’t be able to resist.Turn your BRAINS ON! with more books and check out:Brains On! Presents...It's AliveBrains On! Presents...Earth Friend Forever