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Storms Paperback - 1992

by Seymour Simon

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In a clear, concise text and 20 spectacular full-color photos, award-winning uthor Seymour Simon examines thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes, explaining how they form and why they die, as well as how to protect oneself.

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Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to storms! With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about the fascinating phenomenon that is a storm in this informative picture book! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Sixteen million storms occur every year, all around the world. Some drop more than 125 million gallons of water in just twenty minutes. Others give off more electrical energy than a city uses in a week.

Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.

"A succinct, informative essay illuminated by magnificent photographs. The stunning visual portrayal of storms, accompanied by impressive factual data and clear explanations in crisp prose, is truly compelling." --Horn Book.

Check out these other Seymour Simon books about Weather:

  • Earthquakes
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  • Lightning
  • Tornadoes
  • Weather
  • Wildfires

First line

We live at the bottom of a blanket of air called the atmosphere.

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"A succinct, informative essay illuminated by magnificent photographs. The subject is particularly absorbing, as it highlights the natural drama of a commonly experienced phenomenon....The stunning visual portrayal of storms, accompanied by impressive factual data and clear explanations in crisp prose, is truly compelling."--Horn Book.

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  • Title Storms
  • Author Seymour Simon
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins, NY
  • Publication date October 21, 1992
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780688117085 / 0688117082
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.7 x 9.8 x 0.1 in (24.64 x 24.89 x 0.25 cm)
  • Age range 06 to 10 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 5
  • Reading level 940
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Storms
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 88022045
  • Dewey Decimal Code 551.55

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