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Droughts

Hardback

Main Details

Title Droughts
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Melissa Stewart
Illustrated by Andre Ceolin
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:40
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 265
ISBN/Barcode 9780062386663
ClassificationsDewey:551.5773
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 1 August 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

The sun is hot and the air is dry. It hasn't rained in a long time. What is happening Let's read and find out everything you need to know about droughts! Complete with a glossary, hands-on activities including how to measure rainfall, and a water-saving infographic, Droughts will satisfy the visual and tactile learner. Droughts was expert-reviewed by the National Drought Mitigation Center.

Author Biography

Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 150 science and nature books for young readers, most recently Feathers: Not Just for Flying, a Junior Library Guild selection. While gathering information for her books, Melissa has hiked in tropical rainforests, gone on safari in Africa, and swum with sea lions in the Galapagos Islands. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Reviews

"A necessary read in today's climate." -- Kirkus Reviews