Description for Droughts
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Ceolin, Andre. Series: Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Science Stage 2. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: YNN; YQS; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 254. Weight in Grams: 294.
The earth-and everything on it-needs water. But lately, it's been unusually sunny, warm, and dry. The weather anchor announces that your area is experiencing a drought! Where do droughts happen? How do we know that we are in a drought? Why is rainfall important? Do droughts just affect people? Can scientists keep track of rainfall? Read and find out! This book is full of activities, like how to measure rainfall, how to visualize how much of the world's water is freshwater, and how to create a cloud in a jar. It's also full of graphic features perfect for visual ... Read more
The earth-and everything on it-needs water. But lately, it's been unusually sunny, warm, and dry. The weather anchor announces that your area is experiencing a drought! Where do droughts happen? How do we know that we are in a drought? Why is rainfall important? Do droughts just affect people? Can scientists keep track of rainfall? Read and find out! This book is full of activities, like how to measure rainfall, how to visualize how much of the world's water is freshwater, and how to create a cloud in a jar. It's also full of graphic features perfect for visual ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Science Stage 2
Condition
New
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062386656
SKU
V9780062386656
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Melissa Stewart
Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 180 science and nature books for young readers. Hurricane Watch, her first Let's-Read-and-Find-Out title, was recognized as an Outstanding Science Trade Book by the National Science Teachers Association. While gathering information for her books, Melissa has hiked in tropical rainforests, gone on safari in Africa, and swum with sea lions in ... Read more
Reviews for Droughts
A necessary read in today's climate.
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