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Explains how leaves change their colors in autumn and then separate from the tree as the tree prepares for winter.

A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

Illustrations and simple text explain three types of clouds, stratus, cumulus, and cirrus.

"When Willa's upside-down magic rains, it pours. Clouds form under ceilings. Classrooms get flooded. Umbrellas must always be nearby, just in case Willa has an outburst. Willa hates being the source of such sogginess. Even worse, the more she rains, the badder she feels ... and the badder she feels, the more she rains. All the storminess is threatening to drown her good grades and flood all her friendships. Is there any way to use magic to make the...

Explains how and why a thunderstorm occurs and gives safety steps to follow when lightning is flashing.

Explores the causes, changing patterns, and forecasting of weather. Uses photographs of actual weather patterns to illustrate ideas presented in the text.

Animals and humans discuss, in rhyming verse, the possibilities of the day's weather.

Explores the causes of everyday weather phenomena, including how clouds form, why tornadoes twist, and how the sun helps life grow.

From the author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series come four harrowing true stories of survival, featuring real kids in the midst of epic disasters. REAL KIDS. REAL DISASTERS.The author of the New York Times-bestselling I Survived series brings us more harrowing true stories of real kids up against terrible forces of nature. From fourteen-year-old lone survivor of the shark attacks of 1916, to nine-year-old who survived the Peshtigo...

Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and howit is forecast.