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What makes a tornado twist? : and other questions about... weather
—Carson, Mary Kay.
2014

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"Is each snowflake unique? What comes first: thunder or lightning? What causes the seasons? Whatever the weather question a child has--from sunshine to storms or snow--the fascinating answers are right here!"-- Provided by publisher.

Item Details

ISBN: 9781454906827

Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Contents:

  • How's the weather?
  • What are the three ingredients of weather?
  • Why is the Amazon hotter than the North Pole?
  • What causes the seasons?
  • Why does weather start in the sky?
  • Why does it rain?
  • What makes a rainbow?:
  • Why do clouds float?
  • Is each snowflake unique?
  • What causes stormy weather?
  • What comes first: thunder or lightning?
  • What makes a tornado twist?
  • What are Earth's biggest storms?
  • What's a nor'easter?
  • Can it snow in a warm climate?
  • Is Earth getting warmer?
  • Can weather scientists predict the future?
  • Find out more.

LCCN: 2013042129

Control Number: 1146881

Publisher: New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2014]
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