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  • Windy

    Juniata Rogers

    Library Binding (Child's World, Jan. 1, 2019)
    A very simple introduction to the wind, what causes it, and the weather associated with it. Additional items to aid comprehension include a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.
    K

  • Stormy

    Alice K Flanagan

    Library Binding (Child's World, Jan. 1, 2019)
    A very simple introduction to the phenomena of thunder and lightning and how they occur. Additional items to aid comprehension include a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.
    K

  • Foggy

    Juniata Rogers

    Library Binding (Child's World, Jan. 1, 2019)
    A very simple introduction to the phenomenon of fog, when it occurs, and the other weather associated with it. Additional items to aid comprehension include a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author.
    K

  • When Hurricanes Howl

    Barbara Linde

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, July 15, 2015)
    Introduces hurricanes, describing how they are formed, their several parts, and the measures that should be taken to survive them, along with information about some of the most extreme hurricanes of the recent past.
    R

  • When Tornadoes Touch Down

    Therese Shea

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 1, 2015)
    For years, people in Tornado Alley were the ones who had to worry most about tornadoes occurring near their homes. However, as climate change occurs, tornadoes have become more common around the United States. Tornado prediction and tracking has gotten increasingly better, too. Readers learn how tornadoes happen, how they are measured, and what to do if a tornado watch or warning is issued. Real-life stories of tornado devastation, such as those that occurred in Joplin, Mississippi, in 2011, emphasize how serious this weather event can be. Full-color photographs and sidebars offer additional perspectives about tornado chasing, destruction, and preparation.
    P

  • Eyes on the Sky - The Sun

    David M Haugen

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Nov. 12, 2001)
    The sun is the center of the solar system, keeping all the planets in orbit with its tremendous gravity. For Earth, the sun is the source of energy that helps life flourish; its supply of stellar gases will ensure that the sun will shine for billions of years to come. KidHaven's volume on the sun explores the composition of this medium-sized star as well as its function in the solar system.
    M

  • When Lightning Strikes

    Ryan Nagelhout

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Introduces lighting strikes and discusses what causes them, different types of lightning, thunderstorms, the possibility that they will become more common, and safety measures before, during, and after a storm.
    P

  • Eye on the Wild: Lion

    Suzi Eszterhas

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, July 24, 2012)
    The story of a lion, from birth to adulthood, photographed on location in the wild by an award-winning American photographer, who specializes in work with newborn animals. The text shows all the aspects of the animal's life in the wild, accompanied by close-up pictures of the family group in its natural habitat. A spread at the back of the book gives further conservation information, including useful websites. Part of the Eye on the Wild series, which includes the titles, Cheetah, Brown Bear and Gorilla, all by Suzi Eszterhas.
    I

  • When Hurricanes Howl

    Barbara Linde

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Introduces hurricanes, describing how they are formed, their several parts, and the measures that should be taken to survive them, along with information about some of the most extreme hurricanes of the recent past.
    R

  • Eyes on the Sky - Black Holes

    Don Nardo

    Library Binding (KidHaven Press, July 19, 2002)
    Imagine an object whose gravity is so powerful that not even light can escape it! This volumes explores what are perhaps the most bizarre and frightening entities in the universe -- black holes -- including how they form, how scientists detect them, and how they may affect the ultimate fate of the Earth and the rest of the universe.
    Q

  • When Hail Hits

    Christine Honders

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Provides facts about hail, discusses how it forms, examines why it happens, describes hailstone damage, and includes information on some of the worst hailstorms in history.
    R

  • Eyes on the Sky - Neptune

    Don Nardo

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, March 6, 2002)
    In most telescopes, the eighth planet appears as a small, more or less featureless blue disk. But as explained in this informative volume, Neptune is a complex, dynamic world where huge, violent natural forces are at work. Young readers will learn about the dramatic way scientists discovered the planet; its structure and composition; its beautiful and intriguing moons and rings; and the possibility of Neptunian life.
    Q