Can It Really Rain Frogs?: The World's Strangest Weather Events
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Book Overview
What makes a twister twist? Where does acid rain come from? Is ittrue that snow is sometimes green? Or even red? Can it really raincats and dogs . . . and frogs? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as heexplores the amazing--and sometimes unpredictable--world ofweather. Look inside a flash of lightning. Mix up your own instantrainbow. Find out how caves "sing" and if a tornado can actuallypluck the feathers off a chicken. It's an action-packed tour of the world's strangest weatherevents--with lots of easy-to-do activities that let you experiencethe secrets of nature up close. Plus dozens of fascinatingsidebars, fun facts, and illustrations bring the world's wonders tovivid life. What's the weather? It's awesome! For children ages 8 to 12 Also available in Spencer Christian's World of Wonders series: Shake, Rattle, and Roll: The World's Most Amazing Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Other Forces
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0471152900
ISBN13:9780471152903
Release Date:July 1997
Publisher:Wiley
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Fun and interesting
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
The next time your kids (or you) are stuck inside - this is a great read about the weather. Funny factoids are mixed with real scientific information that make it comprehensible to children, but interesting for adults as well.
Great information!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
I will be using this as a teaching guide for a thematic unit on weather.
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