Eyewitness Hurricane & Tornado: Encounter Nature's Most Extreme Weather Phenomena―from Turbulent Twisters to Fie (DK Eyewitness)
Description
Eyewitness: Hurricane & Tornado is a compelling guide to nature’s most
dangerous and destructive forces. Striking images, models and illustrations
offer a unique view of catastrophic weather conditions allowing readers to see
into the eye of a cyclone, witness hailstones the size of tennis balls, and
learn how a gentle mountain stream can become a raging surge within a few
minutes. Learn the techniques developed through the centuries to forecast
weather, see a chicken that was stripped of its feathers by a tornado, and how
human activity can cause weather patterns to change.For over 25 years, DK’s
Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms,
libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning
series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of
paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that
the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world
of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects,
reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of
curious kids. Read more
Features:
Product Details:
- Publisher : DK Children; Reprint edition (June 16, 2014)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 72 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1465420533
- ISBN-13 : 34
- Reading age : 8 – 12 years
- Lexile measure : IG1090L
- Grade level : 3 – 7
- Item Weight : 11.2 ounces
- Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.25 x 11 inches