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Description
Introduces thunderstorms by explaining the weather conditions which cause them and describing the damage which severe storms can cause. The coauthor is Diane M. Sipiera.
Quick Summary
"Thunderstorms" by Paul P. Sipiera and Diane M. Sipiera explains how specific weather conditions create thunderstorms and describes the destruction that severe storms can bring to communities. The book covers the science behind storm formation, lightning safety, and the powerful forces that make thunderstorms so dangerous. If your child enjoys learning about weather and natural disasters through books like "The Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth" or National Geographic Kids weather series, they will find this book fascinating. This title is ideal for kindergarten through third-grade readers, particularly those in the early elementary years who are building their nonfiction reading skills at approximately a 4.5 reading level with 0.5 AR points.