The book also addresses topics like sexual assault, divorce, and physical disabilities, and the author's writing style is amazing. It's like a pocket guide and the 'fill in' style where the owner can write down if they have seen this cloud type or not. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 4, 2018. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. If you learn all about clouds, you will be able to tell what the weather will be in advance, just like a meteorologist! You may not take images or content from this site without written permission. On the kindle version you can go to the pictures at the back of the book, compare them with your observations and by selecting the picture it takes you to the information on the clouds, so easy reference and a great way to learn. The layout is well done and the text easy to read. You can tally points for rarities I saw 1st time out, a two-hour trip. My niece studied clouds last year, so I thought that she'd enjoy this book. I'd recommend this book to anyone who appreciates the sky, clouds, or nature.
She did enjoy it to some degree, but apparently she "knows everything about clouds now," so I don't think that this book really impressed Her Majesty as much as it would have had she been a complete rube. Inappropriate The list (including its title or description) facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow Goodreads member or author. Despite having a degree in Geography, this book has taught me so much whilst keeping the subject fun and accessible to anyone. Their scientific names, how far they are from earth, their shapes and colors, and how they indicate what kind of weather we are having. Here are some of our favorite children’s books about weather– great for putting together a book set for your weather unit! However, this book with youtube videos was perfect. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. This book is 'way cool' for the weather buff in your life. They were very pleased although it was much smaller than I expected, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 28, 2017. My son is odd... in a good way. Rain by Peter Spier .
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I am going include this book in my next storytime. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. I would highly recommend this book in a classroom setting to teach students facts about clouds. Please try again. Although this book may be useful in Science class in the elementary, and a good tool to teach vocabulary about clouds scientific names, it also a good fit for adults, because of the detailed information it gives us a. Albert by Donna Jo Napoli . Fun to have on Kindle which travels along anywhere, can switch from whatever I am reading to this. If you home school your kids, this would make a good resource for weather, art or water segments. I always love having a set of children’s books to go along with any topic my kids are interested in or any unit of studies we’re working on in the classroom. Great read. However, this is probably because I didn't read about it in the description. Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco . Super fun!