McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

Discusses the importance and causes of various kinds of weather, how it can change and be predicted, and how weather is different in different places.

Illustrations and simple text explain three types of clouds, stratus, cumulus, and cirrus.

"An A-Z pictorial for children including weather terms such as barometer, cloud, tornado, and sunshine introduced with poems accompanied by expository text to provide detailed information"--Provided by publisher.

"A photographic picture book providing a comprehensive overview of topics linked to spring."--

Introduces the water cycle, explaining how rain fills lakes and other bodies of water, is warmed and evaporated into the air, and changed by cooler temperatures back into rain or snow.

"Why is it sunny outside one day and rainy the next? Readers will learn the ins and outs of why weather changes in this book"--Provided by publisher.

Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm.

Eyewitness Weather shows you what weather looks like, from a tropical storm cloud seen from above to close-ups of snowflake crystals. Learn about what weather scientists do, why weather works differently on the coast and inland, and much more.