Wild About Weather: 50 Wet, Windy & Wonderful Activities

With its humorous approach, fascinating facts, great pictures, and cool projects, there's no better introduction to the often wacky world of weather than this. It covers all the ins and outs of how weather works: atmosphere, air pressure, sunshine, rain, storms, wind and other strange phenomena. Travel the globe to examine different climates and systems. Check out wild weather phenomena, such as tornadoes and hurricanes. Keep a weather log, and make a real barometer, thermometer, and wind vane. All this, and weather lore, quotes, and statistics will get (and keep) kids' attention.