What are fog and mist made of? If they're made of water droplets, how did all that water get into the air? What makes up haze? How is it different from fog and mist, and what does it have to… More →
Weather Wise
The forecast calls for early science success with Bearport's new Weather Wise series! Each title focuses on the science behind weather-related phenomena, including cloud formation; the fundamentals of rain, snow, and fog; the water cycle; and the differences between weather and climate. Every book in the series is expertly crafted to meet early elementary and science curriculum standards. Grade-appropriate activities and experiments, critical-thinking questions, and fascinating fact boxes keep the pace lively and interactive.
When we look up to the sky, we see clouds. Sometimes rain falls from these clouds, and sometimes we get snow, sleet, or hail. Why are we drenched with water some days, blanketed with… More →
Is it possible to stand in a cloud? How big is a water-drop inside a cloud? Can we predict the weather by looking at clouds? Whether viewed from the ground or from a plane flying high above… More →
Why are some places on Earth hot and dry? Why do other places have thick, lush forests? Why are some places blanketed with snow during the winter while others get lots of rain? The answers to More →
How hot is a bolt of lightning as it flashes across the sky? Are the deep booms and rumbles of thunder really made by air? Are there different kinds of lightning? And how can there be… More →
What will happen to a snowman when the sun starts to shine and the temperature rises? Why do puddles disappear? How does water get into the sky to fall as rain? Young readers are already… More →
How hot is a flash of lightning? How fast does rain fall from a cloud? What type of weather can pull a tree out of the ground? In this book, young readers will witness the raw power of… More →