Natures Weather

The massive destruction wreaked by the Hurricane of 1938 dwarfed that of the Chicago Fire, the San Francisco Earthquake, and the Mississippi floods of 1927, making the storm the worst natural disaster in U.S. history. Now, R.A. Scotti tells the story...

A fascinating look at the most destructive wildfires in American history, the impact of climate change, and what we're doing right and wrong to manage forest fire, from a National Book Award finalist. Perfect for young fans of disaster stories and national history. Wildfires have been part of...

Dive into the exciting world of weather with "The Weather Explorer"! Perfect for curious young minds, this book takes children on a captivating journey through different weather patterns, from sunny days to thunderstorms and snowy landscapes. Join us as we uncover the mysteries of the skies. Learn how the sun warms the Earth, why clouds form, and what causes rain, snow, and storms.

Embarque em uma jornada mágica pelas estações do ano com A Aventura das Quatro Estações. Desde as folhas coloridas rodopiando na brisa do outono até os suaves flocos de neve do inverno, as vibrantes flores da primavera e o caloroso sol de verão, cada estação traz sua própria beleza única e emoção.

Köy günlerdir susuz kalmıştı, toprak çatlamış, ağaçlar susuzluktan başını eğmişti... Ama Ali umudunu hiç kaybetmedi! Güneş ile konuştu, rüzgârla oyunlar oynadı, bulutlarla dost oldu. Derken köy yeniden nefes aldı, toprak yeniden can buldu.

An astonishing transformation over the last 20,000 years has seen our planet changed from a frigid wasteland into the temperate world within which our civilization has grown and thrived. This dynamic episode in our planet's history, right at the close of the Ice Age, saw not only a huge temperature hike but also the Earth's crust bouncing and bending in response to the melting of the great ice sheets and the filling of the ocean basins - dramatic geophysical events that triggered earthquakes, spawned tsunamis, and provoked a series of eruptions from the world's volcanoes.

Mira Storm Weather often wondered why people thought she was strange. She always thought she lived an ordinary life. However, events at Halloween would prove to Mira just how extraordinary her life could be. She had inherited magical powers. Now, Mira must gain knowledge and courage to fight the evil one in her village and find her true destiny as a witch.

Why do most of us feel more miserable on a rainy day? Why are people more likely to commit violent crimes on a hot summer's night? And why on earth are we humans so obsessed with the weather? Weather affects us all the time - often in surprising ways - but there are steps we can take to work...

Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn how and why pinecones protect and release seeds and about how wind and water have shaped desert sandstone into giant rock formations, along with other stories about science and scientists.

The weather governs our lives. It fills gaps in conversations, determines our dress, and influences our architecture. No matter how much our lives may have moved indoors, no matter how much we may rely on technology, we still monitor the weather. Wait Five Minutes: Weatherlore in the Twenty-First Century draws from folkloric, literary, and scientific theory to offer up new ways of thinking about this most ancient of phenomena.

Tim Flannery's international best seller The Weather Makers changed minds and hearts about global warming. We Are the Weather Makers is a concise and revised edition that allows listeners of all ages to learn the facts about climate change. In this passionate book Tim Flannery writes about cyclones and droughts, about coral reefs and polar bears, about wind energy and nuclear power. He reminds us that climate connects us all, from the Arctic to the Outback. And our climate is influenced by how we choose to live - how we use our fuels, our water and our land.

‘Packed with beautiful images, recipes, remedies, meditations, fascinating ideas’. The Telegraph A beautiful, illustrated modern guide to nature for a new generation (including city-dwellers) and how it can impact our mental and physical wellbeing. Reconnect with nature and learn everything...

Hitzejahre, klirrende Kälte, Sturmfluten: Eindrucksvoll zeigt Ronald D. Gerste, wie langfristige Klimaveränderungen und einzelne Wetterereignisse sich auf die Gesellschaften und die Kulturen der Menschheit auswirkten und sogar den Verlauf der Geschichte beeinflussten.

Robots help us understand our weather and climate. Some fly into storms to measure wind. Others dive into the ocean to learn about weather patterns. And some drive across frigid polar regions to gather climate data. How are robots helping us plan for the weather of the future? Listen to this audiobook to find out!

The air turns cool in the fall. Decodable nonfiction text teaches young listeners about fall weather.

Weather is a truly amazing phenomenon that we can see every day. But it can be hard to understand what makes some weather so wild! How do tornadoes form? Where do hail stones come from? All these questions and more will be answered in this series.

Climate change is with us, and we need to think about the next big disturbing idea - the potentially disastrous consequences of massive numbers of environmental refugees at large on the planet. In 2020, the United Nations projects that we will have 50 million environmental refugees mostly from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. How will people be relocated and settled? Is it possible to offer environmental refugees temporary or permanent asylum? Will these refugees have any collective rights in the new areas they inhabit?

This audiobook describes different forms water can take in the atmosphere, including rain, snow, ice, and dew.

Plongez dans le monde fascinant de la météo avec "L'Explorateur du Temps" ! Parfait pour les jeunes esprits curieux, ce livre emmène les enfants dans un voyage captivant à travers différents phénomènes météorologiques, des journées ensoleillées aux orages en passant par les paysages enneigés. Rejoignez-nous pour découvrir les mystères du ciel. Apprenez comment le soleil réchauffe la Terre, pourquoi les nuages se forment et ce qui provoque la pluie, la neige et les tempêtes.

Sumérgete en el emocionante mundo del clima con "El Explorador del Clima"! Perfecto para las mentes jóvenes y curiosas, este libro lleva a los niños en un fascinante viaje a través de diferentes patrones climáticos, desde días soleados hasta tormentas y paisajes nevados. Únete a nosotros mientras descubrimos los misterios del cielo. Aprende cómo el sol calienta la Tierra, por qué se forman las nubes y qué causa la lluvia, la nieve y las tormentas.