All about hurricanes : discovering Earth's wildest storms
(2022)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
J/551.552/CRANE,C

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction J/551.552/CRANE,C Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2022
©2022
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781338769647, 1338769642 :, 1338769642, 9781338769654, 1338769650, 9781518255793, 1518255795, 9781338769647
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Washed away -- Giant ocean storms: What are hurricanes and how do they form? -- Hurricane trackers: How do scientists detect and monitor hurricanes? -- The BIG Truth: Are hurricanes getting worse? -- What is causing hurricanes to become stronger and more destructive? -- History-making storms -- What are some of the most significant hurricanes in recent history? -- Weathering hurricanes: What is being done to protect people from hurricanes? -- Think like a scientist -- Activity: Design a hurricane-proof house -- True statistics

"This book shows readers the awesome power of hurricanes"--

Ages 8-10

Grades 4-6

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