What makes a tornado twist?
Subtitle: and other questions about... weather
By: by Mary Kay Carson ; illustrated by Louis Mackay
Contributors: Mackay, Louise, illustrator
Series: Good question!; Good question!
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781454906834; 9781454906827
Subjects: Weather; Juvenile literature
Description: "Is each snowflake unique? What comes first: thunder or lightning? What causes the seasons? Whatever the weather question a child has--from sunshine to storms or snow--the fascinating answers are right here!"--

Text in question-and-answer format provides answers to interesting weather questions, such as why the Amazon is hotter than the North Pole, what makes a rainbow, why do clouds float, and many more.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

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Table of contents: title: How's the weather?; title: What are the three ingredients of weather?; title: Why is the Amazon hotter than the North Pole?; title: What causes the seasons?; title: Why does weather start in the sky?; title: Why does it rain?; title: What makes a rainbow?:; title: Why do clouds float?; title: Is each snowflake unique?; title: What causes stormy weather?; title: What comes first: thunder or lightning?; title: What makes a tornado twist?; title: What are Earth's biggest storms?; title: What's a nor'easter?; title: Can it snow in a warm climate?; title: Is Earth getting warmer?; title: Can weather scientists predict the future?; title: Find out more.