Inside Tornadoes

By: Carson, Mary Kay

Book Overview

Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these dramatic photographs and gatefolds vividly reveal. Young readers will get the inside scoop on tornadoes in this electrifying volume, filled with powerful before-and-after images of storm sites. Theyll discover what makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, fascinating facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities, this book will fascinate curious readers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402777817
• ISBN13: 9781402777813
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Union Square Kids
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7