Eye of the Storm
A Book About Hurricanes
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Describes the process of how hurricanes can form. Also includes explanations of tropical storms and a storm surge.
Rumble, Boom!
A Book About Thunderstorms
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Describes the process of how thunderstorms can form. Also includes explanations of downdrafts, storm cells, supercells, electric energy, thunder, lightning, squall lines, hail, and wind bursts.
Whiteout!
A Book About Blizzards
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
What happens when winter brings blizzards? Bright illustrations and lyrical text help kids understand the characteristics of this chilling weather phenomenon, including whiteouts, strong winds, snowdrifts, and wind chills. A perfect read-aloud for young science lovers and budding meteorologists.
Nature's Fireworks
A Book About Lightning
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Learn what makes lightning flash across the sky, and the different ways lightning is created in thunderstorms.
Gusts and Gales
A Book About Wind
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Find out about the different types of winds, including global winds, trade winds, local winds, and breezes. Learn about extreme wind weather like hurricanes and tornadoes.
Rising Waters
A Book About Floods
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Describes the causes and the effects of flooding.
Flakes and Flurries
A Book About Snow
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Learn about snow and snow crystals. How water turns into snow is the focus of this book, with a discussion of blizzards and other extreme conditions.
Shapes in the Sky
A Book About Clouds
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Clouds come in all sorts of types, including cumulus, cumulonimbus, stratus, and cirrus. Learn how to tell each cloud type apart.
Sunshine
A Book About Sunlight
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Sunrises, sunsets, rainbows - all these things come from the sun. Sunshine also gives us light, warmth, food, and creates all of our weather.
Splish! Splash!
A Book About Rain
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
While investigating rain, learn about the water cycle and problems with rain, including droughts and floods.
Twisters
A Book About Tornadoes
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Describes the process of how tornadoes can form. Also includes explanations of updrafts, downdrafts, thunderstorms, rotation, and funnel clouds.
Sizzle!
A Book About Heat Waves
Part of the Amazing Science: Weather series
Describes what a heat wave is, and how it affects both city life and country life.