What is wind? / Robin Johnson.
Material type: TextSeries: Weather close-upPublication details: New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, c2013.Description: 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cmISBN:- 0778707571 (reinforced library binding)
- 0778707644 (pbk.)
- 9780778707578 (reinforced library binding)
- 9780778707646 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 551.518 J68 | Available | 33111007072164 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new book will blow readers away! Accessible text, interesting facts, and bright, colorful design create an engaging combination for young readers. Readers will discover how wind forms, its affect on people, plants, and animals, and the tools scientists use to measure wind direction and speed. A hands-on experiment teaches readers how to make a wind vane and use it to find the winds direction.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
What is wind? -- What makes the wind blow? -- Air pressure -- Cool tools -- Wind storms -- Wind power -- Gone with the wind -- Be a wind watcher! -- Look and learn.
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