Acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon teams up with the Smithsonian Institution for a new, updated edition of his book about these immense and devastating storms.
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Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon explains what Hurricanes are and how they develop; what storm surges are; and the basics of forecasting and precautions that families should take.
This dramatic nonfiction picture book is intensified through arresting full-color photographs and satellite images.
Takes young readers on an in-depth exploration of one of the most awe-inspiring and devastating events in nature: hurricanes.
Full color.
Acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon teams up with the Smithsonian Institution for a new, updated edition of his book about these immense and devastating storms