lightning

Presents a study of what causes thunder and lightning, lightning shapes, flying through storms, storm warnings, and staying safe.

Simple text describes thunder and lightning, what causes these phenomena, and what they can do to the Earth.

Answers, in simple text and illustrations, some basic questions about the weather including why lightning strikes and why rainbows appear.

Photographs and text explore the natural phenomenon of lightning.

The students in Ms. Frizzle's class board the Magic School Bus for a firsthand study of a thunderstorm.

In this retelling of a West African tale, Ma Sheep Thunder and her impetuous son Ram Lightning are forced to leave their home on Earth because of the trouble Ram causes.

Simple text describes thunder and lightning, what causes these phenomena, and what they can do to the Earth.

After being struck by lighting, a woman undergoes startling physical and emotional changes, and sets out to find another lighting-strike survivor in the hopes of learning how to cope with her new life.

Faidley, weather photographer and storm chaser, recount experiences with thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes, and lightening as he pursues them for his art.

Explains the formation and activity of various kinds of thunderstorms as well as the electrical and physical properties of lightning. Includes a chapter on safety during storms.