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Title details for Tornadoes by Seymour Simon - Available

Tornadoes

Revised Edition

by Seymour Simon
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In this updated and revised edition of Tornadoes, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives readers an in-depth look at these captivating and powerful storms through fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Readers will learn all about tornadoes, from how they are first created to the destruction they leave behind.

This updated edition includes:

  • author's note
  • stunning full-color photographs
  • glossary
  • index
  • a list of websites and additional reading sources

    • Supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

    • Creators

    • Publisher

    • Release date

      April 18, 2017

    • Formats

      • Kindle Book

        • ISBN: 9780062470348

      • OverDrive Read

        • ISBN: 9780062470348
        • File size: 6 KB
      Kindle restrictions

    • Languages

      • English

    • Levels

      • ATOS Level: 6.4
      • Lexile® Measure: 1020
      • Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
      • Text Difficulty: 5-8

    • Reviews

      • The Horn Book

        January 1, 2018
        A well-written text clearly explains the formation of tornadoes and scientists' efforts to predict their paths. Though the dark color photographs of tornadoes are ominous, Simon puts the likelihood of their occurrence in any given location into perspective. Other color illustrations include satellite images and weather maps. This updated edition adds more recent examples and images. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

        (Copyright 2018 by The Horn Book, Incorporated, Boston. All rights reserved.)

    Formats

    • Kindle Book
    • OverDrive Read
    Kindle restrictions

    subjects

    Languages

    • English

    Levels

    • ATOS Level:6.4
    • Lexile® Measure:1020
    • Interest Level:4-8(MG)
    • Text Difficulty:5-8

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