Tornadoes: Revised Edition

Authors: Simon, Seymour
Publisher: HarperCollins
BISAC/Subject: JNF003000, JNF051080, JNF037080, JNF041000
ISBN: 9780062470348, Related ISBNs: 0062470345, 9780062470324, 9780062470348, 9780064437912
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 32,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis:

In this updated and revised edition of Tornadoes, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon gives readers an in-depth look at these captivating and powerful storms through fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Readers will learn all about tornadoes, from how they are first created to the destruction they leave behind.

This updated edition includes:

  • author’s note
  • stunning full-color photographs
  • glossary
  • index
  • a list of websites and additional reading sources

Supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

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