by Mary Kay Carson (Author)
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these dramatic photographs and gatefolds vividly reveal. Young readers will get the inside scoop on tornadoes in this electrifying volume, filled with powerful before-and-after images of storm sites. Theyll discover what makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, fascinating facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities, this book will fascinate curious readers.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.4 x 10 x 9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 05, 2010
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Inside Tornadoes
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 1