climate

Explains what weather is, including what causes weather, different types of weather, and the difference between weather and climate.

Explains what climate is, including different types of climate, what causes climate, and the difference between weather and climate.

Describes weather patterns, such as seasons and wind and rain patterns, including what causes weather patterns.

What can you do in the winter? Make a snow hill, snowball, snow fort, snow person, and snow angel.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduces young readers to the seasons, with simple facts about spring, summer, fall, and wonter.

Colorful illustrations and simple text take young readers on an exploration of the four seasons using their sense of smell, taste, feel, sight, or sound.

Children's book icon Margaret Wise Brown - writer of the cherished classic Goodnight Moon - and Caldecott Medal-winner Leonard Weisgard bring young readers an enduring picture book about the magic of nature.   Winner of the 1947 Caldecott Medal, this beautifully moving story centers around a little island in the midst of the wide ocean, and the curious kitten who comes to visit. As the seasons pass, the island and the creatures who call it home witness an ever-changing array of sights, smells, and sounds - proving that, no matter how small, we are all an important part of the world.

Illustrations and simple text combine the senses of sight, sound, smell, and taste to describe the colors of the seasons.

"Learn the science behind why it snows, how wind is formed, what makes one region hot and dry and another region cold and damp, plus lots more! By studying the atmospheric sciences of meteorology and climatology, kids learn to connect the weather they experience on a daily by basis in their town with the changing conditions across the entire planet"--Provided by publisher.