书目

Hurricane Watch

内容简介

Windswhip.Wavescrash.Rainpoursdown.Asuperstormmovesacrosstheoceanandgetscloserandclosertoland.Hurricanewatch!Readandfindouthowhurricanesform，howscientiststrackthestorms，andwhatyoucandotokeepyourselfsafeifonestrikes.WithcolorfulillustrationsfromTaiaMorleyandengagingtextfromMelissaStewart，HurricaneWatchisalookintoapowerfulnaturaldisaster.Perfectforbuddingmeteorologists，HurricaneWatchisburstingwithfascinatingfactspairedwithengagingvisualsanddiagrams.ThispicturebookalsoincludesaFindOutMoresectionwithanactivityonairpressure，webresearchprompts，andaglossaryofstormandweathervocabulary.BothtextandartworkwerevettedbyDr.WilliamJ.BrennanoftheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministrationforaccuracy.ThisisaLevel2Let's-Read-and-Find-Out，whichmeansthebookexploresmorechallengingconceptsforchildrenintheprimarygradesandcorrelatestotheCommonCoreStateStandardsinEnglishLanguageArtsandNextGenerationScienceStandards.

作者简介

MelissaStewartistheaward-winningauthorofmorethan150scienceandnaturebooksforyoungreaders,mostrecentlyFeathers:NotJustforFlying,aJuniorLibraryGuildselection.Whilegatheringinformationforherbooks,Melissahashikedintropicalrainforests,goneonsafariinAfrica,andswumwithsealionsintheGalápagosIslands.ShelivesinBoston,Massachusetts.,TaiaMorleyhasworkedasatoyandgamedesignerforseveraltoycompaniesandisalsoanillustratorwhoseworkappearsinbooksandmagazinesandonpackaging.SheevenillustratedthesurfaceoftheSt.PaulPublicLibraryBookmobile.Whensheisn'tworking,shemightberidingabike,tryingtohitatennisball,ornapping.ThisisherfirstbookintheLet's-Read-and-Find-OutScienceseries.Sheismarriedtoawonderfulguy,andtheyhavefourprettygreatkidsandoneoldbrowndog.ShelivesinSt.Paul,Minnesota.,

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