Weather (Experience)

by JohnFarndon (Author), RichardWatkins (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $5.11

  Journey across oceans and continents to experience the most extreme weather on the planet. Far out to sea, clouds form together as towering thunderheads, building and gathering strength. As the winds climb to incredible speed, the storm is ready to unleash terrible destruction: and it's heading straight for the city! Fantastic digital imagery takes you right into the heart of devastating tornadoes, hurricanes, storm surges, monsoons and blizzards. See lightning strike, find out how rain develops and visit the foggiest place in the world. Eyewitness accounts from a twister survivor and action-packed scenes turn meeting mother nature into an extreme adventure. Bring the weather inside with the gigantic panoramic poster - it'll blow you away! This book is brilliant for homework and school projects or just for fun.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.22

• Used

  Hardcover
  1992

  $3.22

  Part of the Eyewitness Explorers series, this book includes practical information for children aged 7 and above with photographs and illustrations designed to help explain the concepts examined. This particular book is designed to help children watch and understand the changing weather, with projects and instructions including how to make a rain gauge, construct a simple barometer or make a weather diary. Specially built models show how water evaporates or how hot air rises in a vivid three-dimensional way. Amusing illustrations of weather facts and folklore introduce a fun element into this book.