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Takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring and devastating events in nature: hurricanes. This dramatic nonfiction picture book is intensified through arresting full-color photographs and satellite images. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon explains what hurricanes are and how they develop; what storm surges are; and the basics of forecasting and precautions that families should take. Booklist commented: "This is unsurpassed for kindling interest in a scientific subject and communicating an understanding of its scope and significance." Review: He was quite pleased with this book - My 5 year old nephew wanted a book on hurricanes. He was quite pleased with this book. Review: Five Stars - Great book to spur discussion on recent events in the southern states.
| Best Sellers Rank | #865,698 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #279 in Disaster Books for Children #611 in Children's Weather Books (Books) #1,925 in Children's Earth Sciences Books (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 98 Reviews |
C**R
He was quite pleased with this book
My 5 year old nephew wanted a book on hurricanes. He was quite pleased with this book.
C**R
Five Stars
Great book to spur discussion on recent events in the southern states.
P**G
Great little book.
My grandson used this for a report. He loved it.
V**O
Five Stars
my grandson loves this book
J**R
Excellent
Great for my 8 year old grandson. He enjoyed reading it and talking with me about it and was intriqued with the pictures.
K**N
Great resource for young reader.
This science weather book was great resource for our young son who was interested in the subject. Great text and beautiful pictures.
C**R
Five Stars
I teach 7th grade and the kids love this book.
D**R
Five Stars
Good for weather watchers like myself.
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