Droughts
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Droughts
By (Author) Melissa Stewart
Illustrated by Andre Ceolin
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
24th July 2017
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Ecosystems
Childrens / Teenage: General interest
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
551.5773
Physical Properties
Hardback
40
Width 265mm, Height 210mm, Spine 10mm
355g
Description
The sun is hot and the air is dry. It hasnt rained in a long time. What is happening Lets 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.
Reviews
"A necessary read in today's climate." -- Kirkus Reviews
Author Bio
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 Galpagos Islands. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
