Al Roker's Extreme Weather: Tornadoes, Typhoons, and Other Weather Phenomena

Authors: Roker, Al
Publisher: HarperCollins
BISAC/Subject: JNF037080, JNF051160, JNF051100
ISBN: 9780062485014, Related ISBNs: 0062485016, 9780062484994, 9780062485014
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 48,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis:

New York Times bestselling author, award-winning meteorologist, and Today Show co-anchor Al Roker explores extreme weather phenomena in his first book for kids. This middle grade book is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It’s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom. 

Dive deep into a world of fascinating weather with everyone’s favorite meteorologist, Al Roker!

With this mesmerizing book that covers a wide range of topics, readers will learn about the conditions that generate unique weather occurrences like red sprites, thundersnow, and fogsicles.

Surprising facts, colorful spreads, and captivating pictures will hook children and adults alike as they uncover the mysteries of extreme weather—some they never even knew existed!

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