Weatherwise: Snow and Blizzards

Author: Robyn Hardyman
Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: Natural History Books for Children, Science, Children's Geography Books, Sciences, Technology
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Paperback

Weatherwise looks at wind, sunshine, rain and snow and how these weather conditions affect people and their lives, such as their homes, transport, clothing and jobs. This title considers where, and why, snow and blizzards occur around the world. It talks about the difference between snow, sleet and hail, what happens when an avalanche occurs, and the consequenes that these dramatic weather conditions can have on people.

Table Of Contents
1: What is snow?

2: A snowy world

3: Snowflakes

4: Sleet and hail

5: Living with snow

6: Dressing for warmth

7: Is snow useful?

8: What is a blizzard?

9: Deadly blizzards

10: What is an avalanche?

11: What is a whiteout?

12: Clearing up

13: Measuring melting ice

14: Glossary

15: Find out more

16: Index
About Robyn Hardyman
Robyn Hardyman is an experienced writer of non-fiction for children.

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SKU BK-9780750281447
Barcode # 9780750281447
Brand Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Artist / Author Robyn Hardyman
Shipping Weight 0.1600kg
Shipping Width 0.210m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 26.600m
Assembled Height 0.500m
Assembled Width 20.700m
Type Paperback

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