I Wonder Why: The Sun Rises and Other Questions About Time and Seasons answers children’s questions about how time and seasons work. The book explains why the sun rises and sets, why we have day and night, what causes the seasons, and how calendars and clocks measure time. With clear explanations and colorful illustrations, it introduces young readers to basic astronomy and Earth science conc…
Geography with the Gritty Bits left in! Where in the world can you: watch tornadoes that rip houses from the ground? meet the man struck by lightning seven times? and, see frozen turtles fall from the sky? Get the Earth-shattering facts in "Stormy Weather".
Every day you do a weather check- should we wear a sunhat, maybe we need an umbrella, will it be a white Christmas . . . ? The weather affects us all - not only the way we live, but even our moods! So, why does the weather change and how? This fascinating and colourful book will answer all your questions and more from the Ice Age, El Nino, the Super Outbreak and global warming, to such pheno…
Fun, photographic nonfiction at its best from the authors of the successful Scholastic Question and Answer series. Scholastic True or False is a science series in a fun question-and-answer format aimed at 2nd and 3rd graders. Each book contains 22 true or false questions with a full-color photograph on every page. Kids will read the question on the right and turn the page to see the answer on …
Step inside Infinity Storm and find yourself in the eye of the hurricane. Discover why wind spins itself in to a frenzy of catastrophic destruction; explore peoples superstitious fear of evil spirits in the thunderclouds; learn what creates a firestorm and how dust storms and sandstorms are formed; read a scientists first-hand account of daring work taming hurricanes; and image yourself as …