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Multcolib School Corps Picks Weather Grades K-2

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The Best Book of Weather
The Best Book of Weather By Adams, Simon (Book - 2001) j 551.5 A217b 2001 Available in some locations

Annotation:My Best Book of Weather is a wonderful introduction to the world of weather. Starting with basic questions such as What is the Sun?, the book guides the young reader with tips on watching the weather.

Down Comes the Rain
Down Comes the Rain By Branley, Franklyn Mansfield (Book - 1997) j 551.57 B821d 1997 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Explains how the water cycle leads to different types of weather patterns.

Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll
Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll By Branley, Franklyn Mansfield (Book - 1999) j 551.5 B82f 1999 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Explains how and why a thunderstorm occurs and gives safety steps to follow when lightning is flashing.

Weather
Weather By Cosgrove, Brian (Book Plus CD - 2007) j 551.5 C834wr 2007 Available in some locations

Annotation:Wind, rain, snow, fog, frost, and sunshine are all signs of the constant shifting Earth's atmosphere. This continual change is what we call weather. The weather changes in four ways - its movement, which can bring winds; its temperature, which can cause anything from frost to heatwaves; its moisture content, which can bring rain; and its pressure, which can cause cloudless days or fierce storms.

Droughts
Droughts By Fradin, Judith Bloom (Book - 2008) j 363.34929 F799d 2008 Available in some locations

Annotation:You're a farmer in 1930s Oklahoma and you never thought you'd see this day. Your fields have literally turned to dust. This Depression the radio folks were talking about just reached the heartland. The epic disaster of the Dust Bowl brings home the cruel consequences of drought.

The Weather
The Weather By Goldsmith, Mike (Book - 2010) j 551.5 G6242w 2010 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:The Weather takes young readers through the many different features of weather, from the makings of a thunderstorm to weather forecasting. Easy-to-follow text and exciting photographs make learning about weather simple.

Science Play!
Science Play! Beginning Discoveries for 2- to 6-year-olds By Hauser, Jill Frankel (Book - 1998) j 507.8 H376sp 1998 Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 6 copies

Annotation:Contains sixty-five activities that introduce readers to scientific exploration, including such subjects as weather, soil science, plants, color, and light.

Extreme Weather
Extreme Weather By Jennings, Terry J. (Book - 2010) j 551.55 J544e 2010 Available in some locations

Annotation:Offeringexamples of beauty and danger this book will help readers experience and understand the full awesome power of nature and extreme weather.

Snowflake Bentley
Snowflake Bentley By Martin, Jacqueline Briggs (Book - 1998) j B-Be446m 1998 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

A Snowy Day
A Snowy Day By Nelson, Robin (Book - 2002) j 551.5784 N429s 2002 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:This book provides activities for a snowy day, and summarizes the signs and effects of snow.

A Sunny Day
A Sunny Day By Nelson, Robin (Book - 2002) j 551.5271 N429s 2002 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Using simple sentences and photographs, this book demonstrates some simple concepts about the sun.

Blizzards
Blizzards By Olson, Nathan (Book - 2006) j 551.555 O52b 2006 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:A brief introduction to blizzards, including how they form, where they happen, and blizzard safety.

Tornadoes
Tornadoes By Olson, Nathan (Book - 2006) j 551.553 O52t 2006 Beginning Facts All copies in use Availability details

Annotation:A brief introduction to tornadoes, including what they are, how they form, and tornado safety.

What Makes Weather?
What Makes Weather? By Orme, Helen (Book - 2004) j 551.6 O73w 2004 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:What Makes Weather? Follow the pathway across each page to find out what clouds are made of, why it rains and snows, what causes thunder and lightning, how strong wind can blow, and much, much more!

It's Snow!
It's Snow! By Peters, Elisa (Book - 2009) j 551.5784 P481i 2009 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Kids love to play in the snow! This interesting book teaches young children about the mysterious white flakes that drift from the sky on chilly days.

Investigating Why It Rains
Investigating Why It Rains By René, Ellen (Book - 2009) j 551.577 R399i 2009 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Explains, in simple terms, how and why it rains.

Clouds
Clouds By Rockwell, Anne F. (Book - 2008) j 551.576 R684c 2008 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Do you ever wake up and wonder what the weather will be? Instead of turning on the TV to find out, you can just look out your window at the clouds. How do you know what type of clouds can forecast a change of weather? Read and find out.

Weather & Art Activities
Weather & Art Activities By Sacks, Janet (Book - 2002) j 551.5 S121w 2002 Available in some locations

Annotation:Information about various topics related to weather and weather forecasting forms the foundation for a variety of craft projects.

Tornadoes
Tornadoes By Schuh, Mari C. (Book - 2010) j 551.553 S385t 2010 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Describes tornadoes, how they form, and the tools scientists use to predict them.

Hurricanes
Hurricanes By Simon, Seymour (Book - 2007) j 551.552 S596h 2007 Available in some locations

Annotation:Discusses where and how hurricanes are formed, the destruction caused by legendary storms, and the precautions to take when a hurricane strikes.

Lightning
Lightning By Simon, Seymour (Book - 2006) j 551.5 S596L 2006 Available in some locations

Annotation:Photographs and text explore the natural phenomenon of lightning.

On the Same Day in March
On the Same Day in March A Tour of the World's Weather By Singer, Marilyn (Book - 2000) j 551.6 S617o 2000 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Highlights a wide variety of weather conditions by taking a tour around the world and examining weather in different places on the same day in March.

Fun with the Sun
Fun with the Sun By Stewart, Melissa (Book - 2004) j 525.3 S851f 2004 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:What is a shadow? From day to night. The reasons for the seasons. Doing more.

Whatever the Weather
Whatever the Weather By Wallace, Karen (Book - 1999) jE Reader WALLACE Available in some locations

Annotation:Text, illustrations, and photographs of a boy looking out the window introduce different kinds of weather as it changes from day to day.

What's the Weather?
What's the Weather? (Book - 2010) j 551.6 W5559 2010 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Explains and illustrates basic types of weather conditions.

How Does the Sun Make Weather?
How Does the Sun Make Weather? By Williams, Judith (Book - 2005) j 551.6 W724h 2005 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Answers questions related to the sun and weather such as, does the sun make it rain, do the seasons change because of the sun, and how do you measure temperature?

Why Is It Raining?
Why Is It Raining? By Williams, Judith (Book - 2005) j 551.577 W724w 2005 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Answers questions related to rain such as, what shape are falling raindrops, does every cloud make rain, and where does the rain go?

Why Is It Snowing?
Why Is It Snowing? By Williams, Judith (Book - 2005) j 551.5784 W724w 2005 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Where do snowflakes come from? what shapes can they be? where does the snow go when it melts? learn the answers to these questions, and many other, as you start reading about snow.

Why Is It Windy?
Why Is It Windy? By Williams, Judith (Book - 2005) j 551.518 W724w 2005 Beginning Facts Available in some locations

Annotation:Answers questions related to wind such as, where does wind come from, can you see the wind, and how fast does the wind blow?

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A collection of non-fiction materials about Weather for students in grades K to 2.


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