For fans of Morgan Matson's Save the Date comes a charming novel about one teen's summer tackling disasters including, but not limited to, family, romance, and weather--as she plans her sister's Bolly
The ability to understand science as a totality - matter, space, energy, life, weather, information and the future - will enhance your understanding of all the challenges facing humanity, as well as a
" This book uses a decade of primary research to examine how weather and climate, as measured by variations in the growing season using satellite remote sensing, has affected agricultural production f
Mass Audubon, an acclaimed leader in nature education, makes nature literacy engaging and fun in Nature Smarts Workbook, Ages 7-9. Colorful worksheets featuring matching games, puzzles, nature-based writing prompts, along with hands-on outdoor activities introduce kids to earth science, weather, basic botany, and wildlife identification, while fostering skills in pattern identification and classification. It’s fun to be nature smart! Nature Smarts Workbook, Ages 7-9is packed with interactive learning activities that build knowledge and appreciation of the natural world. Based on the curriculum from the acclaimed outdoor educators at Mass Audubon, the colorful activity pages feature games, puzzles, mazes, and both on-the-page and outdoor activities that teach kids about geology, earth science, wildlife habits, basic botany, and more, along with important concepts such as pattern recognition and classification systems. From understanding how rocks transform to becoming a cloud detective
Playful spaniels completely covered with snow—“There’s no such thing as ‘bad’ weather.” Two happy dogs sleeping, one on top of the other— “Sometimes you need a pillow. Sometimes you are the pillow." T
Secrets and revenge make for desperate measures and fateful choices in this gripping conclusion to the Fury trilogy. The weather is mild in Ascension…but beneath the surface, everything is burning up
本套書包含下列書目:1. Stormy Weather2. Raging Rivers3. Violent Volcanoes4. Perishing Poles5. Freaky Peaks6. Wild Islands7. Desperate Deserts8. Bloomin' Rainforests9. Earth-Shattering Earthquakes10. Odious Oceans11. Cracking Coasts12. Monster Lakes Stormy WeatherRead about the frozen turtles falling out of the sky, the man struck by lightning seven times who survived, the weather-watchers flying straight into the eye of a hurricane. Or read the weather safety manual, learn how to build a storm shelter or pick up survival tips on a tornado tour. Raging RiversGeography with the gritty bits left in! Where in the world can you: Peer over the edge of a roaring waterfall? Come face-to-face with a peckish piranha? Go white-water rafting through hair-raising rapids? Violent VolcanoesGeography with the gritty bits left in! Where in the world can you: Find red-hot volcanic rocks the size of cars? Visit geysers that could boil you alive? Sniff some stinky sulphur? Monster LakesPerishing
Flat Stanley and Arthur are excited to go ice-skating on the frozen lake. But when the weather suddenly warms up, Stanley finds himself skating on thin ice! Beginning readers will love following along
Take a look at the incredible changes that take place in the natural world and learn all about the seasons! From the science behind the seasons and how they affect the world around them to myths and legends and practical tips to enjoy the seasons, it’s all in this incredible book for children ages 7 to 9.In Vicky Woodgate’s follow-up title to The Magic of Sleep, children learn everything there is to know about the seasons. How do we measure a season? Why do we divide our years up and when did we start doing this? Are seasons the same for everyone? How do they work? All these questions and many more are covered in The Magic of Seasons, a practical guide to everything there is to know about the way we measure changes in weather, ecology, and daylight hours and how it affects us and the world around us. This book covers everything from what is a season and how it came to be and whether dinosaurs experienced seasons, to myths and legends, seasons at sea, and a timeline of seasons all aroun
Get ready for winter with this treasury of 50 frosty stories from around the globe. Curl up beside the fire and uncover stories from all over the world with this rich resource of wintery folk tales, myths and legends. Featuring stories of Norse gods; hibernating bears; Christmas feasts and wicked witches, there is something for everyone in this collection of winter inspired stories. The perfect anthology for Christmas, or any time you want to uncover chilly tales from lands near and far. Collected and retold by award-winning author Angela McAllister, with enchanting illustrations by Olga Baumert, this is an anthology to be read when the weather turns colder and the nights draw in. Stories include: The Spider and the Christmas Tree (Ukraine) Mother Holle (Germany) Shingebiss (Ojibwa First Nation) The First Rabbits (Japan) The Girl and the Winter Whirlwinds (Bulgaria) The First Evergreen Tree (Mongolia) The Snowman (Denmark) Why the Bear Sleeps All Winter (North America) The Wind, the Cl
An original YA novel based on the hit Netflix series Outer Banks, written by New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel, featuring JJ and John B in a brand-new, high-octane adventure―now in paperbackIt’s spring break in the Outer Banks, and the islands are swarming with rich tourists. The last thing JJ and John B want to do is spend their week watching Kooks in action, so they plan a fishing getaway to the notoriously dangerous Frying Pan Shoals―nicknamed “Graveyard of the Atlantic” for good reason. Turns out they aren’t the only adventure-seekers at sea. Soon after they set sail, the friends run into the captivating Savannah, who hitches a ride aboard the HMS Pogue when the weather worsens and her boyfriend leaves her stranded. As a violent storm sets in, the three realize the only place to safely ride out the squall is a creepy, abandoned hotel on the shoals’ lighthouse platform. Or is it abandoned? It doesn’t take long for the three teens to realize they may not be alone. .
DK人氣兒童雙語圖典系列繼《兒童英漢圖解常用1000字(1000 useful WORDS)》及《兒童英漢圖解STEM 1000字(1000 STEM WORDS)》又一新作幫助孩子探索大自然概念,擴充中英自然科學詞彙量!★ 包含各種與大自然相關的名詞、動詞和形容詞,圖文並茂,幫助孩子理解有關自然科學的概念。★ 29個和大自然有關的主題,由動物、植物、天氣,以至雨林、稀樹草原、沙漠等,豐富孩子有關大自然的詞彙量,提高孩子的思維能力,從小認識保育大自然的重要性。★ 書中設有各種趣味提問,讓孩子在書頁上尋找答案,啟發他們思考和討論,有助發展語言能力和溝通能力。年幼的孩子是天生的探險家,他們喜歡觸摸、嗅聞,讓自己沉醉在周遭的環境之中。本書將讓他們掌握與大自然有關的關鍵詞彙,用以分享他們的經驗,建立與野生生物、環境與地球相關的知識。本書亦將鼓勵孩子發問,引領他們看得更遠,學得更多。在學習的過程中,最重要的就是按照孩子的喜好。家長們可以按孩子的興趣選擇不同主題去學習生字,本書的1000個詞彙共分為29個主題,包括:1. Our Planet我們的星球2. Our world’s resources地球的資源3. Humans and nature人與大自然4. Nature activities戶外活動5. Weather天氣6. Extremes極端環境7. Kingdoms of living things生物王國8. All sorts of plants各種各樣的植物9. A closer look at trees喬木放大鏡10. Plant and fungus life cycles植物與真菌的生命周期11. Animal life cycles動物的生命周期12. Animal families動物家族13. Heads, bodies, and feet頭、身體和腳14. Feeding time用餐時間15. Communicating溝通交流16. Animal comparisons動物大對碰17. Animal clues動物線索18. Gar
From the prediction of complex weather patterns to the design of swimsuits, modeling has, over the years, quietly but steadily become an essential part of almost every field and industry—and ste
A pocket-sized boredom buster with over 100 pages of riddles, mazes, dot-to-dots, word searches and other puzzles to keep children entertained whatever the weather. Puzzlers can navigate the route thr
Long ago, the gods created the Baobab tree... and the Baobab tree was not happy. It didn't like the weather, it resented the birds and animals and envied the other trees. Finally the gods tired of its
Discover 23 of the bravest, most powerful superheroes in the galaxy with this awesome colouring book. From human flamethrowers and weather manipulators, to shadowy shapeshifters and deadly ninjas, use your pens to colour capes, wings, masks and more as you bring each hero to life. Includes stats boxes for each hero's powers, strength and skill.
An information book that helps young children learn about the fundamentals of geography, including a range of different habitats and the animals that live there, the weather system and how it works, a