How Come It's Windy?
Title | How Come It's Windy? PDF eBook |
Author | Judith Williams |
Publisher | Enslow Publishing, LLC |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 2014-12-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0766063917 |
Ever wonder what makes the wind blow? Or if you can see the wind? How fast does the wind blow? Learn the answers to these questions and many others, as you start reading about the wind. Ideal for read aloud or for early readers to read on their own this fact-filled, full color book also supports the National Science Education Standards for K4 science. Young weather scientists will want to try the experiment , How hard is the wind blowing this week?, to satisfy their curiosity.
Why is it Windy?
Title | Why is it Windy? PDF eBook |
Author | Judith A. Williams |
Publisher | Enslow Elementary |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Winds |
ISBN | 9780766023208 |
Answers questions related to wind such as, where does wind come from, can you see the wind, and how fast does the wind blow?
Ask Tom Why
Title | Ask Tom Why PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Skilling |
Publisher | Agate Digital |
Pages | 179 |
Release | 2014-10-07 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 1572844914 |
Ask Tom Why is a collection of articles originally written by Tom Skilling for his Chicago Tribune column of the same name. Skilling, who is WGN-TV's chief meteorologist, answers questions covering all topics pertaining to weather, the sky, and our environment. Split into three sections, the book covers storms and inclement weather; the sun, moon, and sky; and temperature — all expressed with the authority and accuracy of Chicago's favorite meteorologist. Skilling's nearly forty years in the meteorology field make him one of the most trusted voices in a city known for its erratic weather. From the mundane to the anomalous, Skilling explains all things weather in a way that is easy for readers of any age to understand. Ask Tom Why is the first collection of its kind, and a fantastic read for weather enthusiasts, and anyone who grew up reading, listening, and watching Tom Skilling.
And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind
Title | And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Streever |
Publisher | Little, Brown |
Pages | 278 |
Release | 2016-07-26 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 0316410586 |
A thrilling exploration of the science and history of wind from the bestselling author of Cold. Scientist and bestselling nature writer Bill Streever goes to any extreme to explore wind -- the winds that built empires, the storms that wreck them -- by traveling right through it. Narrating from a fifty-year-old sailboat, Streever leads readers through the world's first forecasts, Chaos Theory, and a future affected by climate change. Along the way, he shares stories of wind-riding spiders, wind-sculpted landscapes, wind-generated power, wind-tossed airplanes, and the uncomfortable interactions between wind and wars, drawing from natural science, history, business, travel, as well as from his own travels. And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind is an effortless personal narrative featuring the keen observations, scientific rigor, and whimsy that readers love. You'll never see a breeze in the same light again.
It's Windy Today
Title | It's Windy Today PDF eBook |
Author | Kristin Sterling |
Publisher | Lerner Publications ™ |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2017-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1541502973 |
Wind is moving air. Sometimes it blows softly. Sometimes it whips and whooshes. Wind pushes waves in the ocean. It rustles the leaves and makes flags flap. What happens when the weather is windy? Read this book to find out! Learn all about kinds of weather in the What’s the Weather Like? series - part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!
Wind
Title | Wind PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Bender |
Publisher | Crabtree Roots |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2021-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781427159618 |
"Whoosh! Hold on to your hat...it's windy out there! In this book, young readers will discover where wind comes from, and how it moves everything - from trees, to clouds! Using colorful photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, early readers will enjoy reading all about this weather phenomenon, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggest guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension"--
Comes a Wind
Title | Comes a Wind PDF eBook |
Author | Linda Arms White |
Publisher | DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Brothers |
ISBN | 9780789426017 |
While visiting their mother's ranch, two brothers who constantly try to best each other end up swapping tall tales about big winds. But the duo are surprised by the fiercest wind they have ever seen. Full-color illustrations.