All about tornadoes : discovering Earth's strongest winds
(2022)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
J/551.553/CRANE,C

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction J/551.553/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
9781338769616, 1338769618 :, 1338769618, 9781338769623, 1338769626, 9781338769616
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Blown Away -- Terrible twisters: What weather conditions are needed for tornadoes to form? -- Touchdown hot spots: Where and when do most tornadoes happen on Earth? -- Tornado trackers: How do scientists track and study tornadoes? -- The BIG truth: Chasing tornadoes: How do meteorologists get up close to the storms? -- Tragedy strikes: What were some of the most dangerous tornadoes to strike in recent years? -- Staying safe: What should people do to protect themselves from tornadoes? -- Think like a scientist -- Make a tornado in a jar -- True statistics

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

Ages 8-10

Grades 4-6

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