Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
How's the weather? How's the weather? Melvin Berger Discusses how and why the weather changes and ways to predict the weather by observing the sky, clouds, and wind. OL103831W
Meteorology the study of weather Meteorology the study of weather Christine Taylor-Butler Explains what meteorology is, shows the impact of the weather on human history, and looks at origins of weather phenomena, the role of the water cycle on weather, and the work that meterologists do. OL16576730W
Why does it rain? Why does it rain? Marian B. Jacobs Provides answers to such questions about the weather as "What is the atmosphere?", "How does water get into the clouds?", "What makes lightning happen?", and "What is the water cycle?" OL1835785W
Wild, wet and windy Wild, wet and windy Claire Llewellyn Describes all kinds of weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, fog, and lightning, and discusses the effects of weather on people and other animals. OL1919826W
Rainbows never end Rainbows never end Laura Lyn DiSiena This earth-shattering book is filled with fun facts about snow, sunlight, rainbows, and more! OL19987409W
Climate change Climate change Joshua Sneideman In Climate Change: Discover How It Impacts Spaceship Earth, young readers examine real studies concerning planetary science, Arctic ice bubbles, and migratory patterns. Kids explore the history of hu… OL24675067W
Can it really rain frogs? Can it really rain frogs? Spencer Christian Describes strange weather events such as raining frogs, singing caves, colored rain, and auroras, and discusses weather lore and weather forecasting. OL2633838W
Snowflake Bentley Snowflake Bentley Jacqueline Briggs Martin A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations. OL2653827W
Big freeze Big freeze Chambers, Catherine Looks at the causes and effects of unusually cold winter weather around the world. OL27062934W
Puddle jumpers Puddle jumpers Jennifer Storey Gillis Presents experiments, activities, and surprising facts related to weather. OL3255530W
The Sierra Club book of weatherwisdom The Sierra Club book of weatherwisdom Vicki McVey Discusses climates and seasons, wind and rain, warm and cold fronts, atmospheric pressure, and weather prediction. Features activities, games, and experiments. OL4114810W
Experiment with weather Experiment with weather Miranda Bower Provides an introduction to meteorological phenomena and includes experiments describing various aspects of our weather, such as clouds, wind, fog, and rainbows. OL4313212W
Weather Weather Brian Cosgrove Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and how it is forecast. OL4443301W
Sunlight Sunlight Sally Cartwright Suggests simple activities and observations which demonstrate the characteristics of sunlight and its effect on plants, animals, and human beings. OL6603842W