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Understanding Weather

By Megan Cooley Peterson

Why can skies change from sunny to stormy, snowy or surprisingly icy?

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Genres

Non-fiction Nature

What is Understanding Weather about?

What makes a rainy day different from a sunny one? Discover how weather forms and why it can change from place to place and from one day to the next. Explore snow, rain, sleet and hail, as well as temperature, wind and moisture in the air. Find out how meteorologists observe the skies and learn about the forces that shape the weather we experience every day. Clear explanations, fascinating facts and helpful illustrations make weather easy to understand.

About the author

Megan Cooley Peterson is an author who loves creating exciting stories for children and young people. She is known for writing books about adventure, mystery, and friendship. One of her well-known books is 'The Liar’s Daughter'. Megan enjoys sparking readers’ imaginations and hopes her stories inspire children to keep reading and exploring new worlds.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2022

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