Explains what causes wind and how it affects our environment. Includes instructions for making a weathervane.

A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. Illustrations made from actual fall leaves on die-cut pages.

"Describes tornadoes, how they form, and the tools scientists use to predict them"--Provided by publisher.

Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm.

To save heavily pollulted Earth and his ailing mother, eleven-year-old Hurricane must travel to magical worlds, aboard a giant, winged tiger, to rescue the wind and other elements.

"In Wind, vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text introduce young readers to the causes and characteristics of wind. A labeled diagram helps readers identify different kinds of wind, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about wind online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Wind also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and...

Provides a simple discussion of the causes of air movement, uses of wind power, and such phenomena as hurricanes and tornadoes.

Simple text introduces facts about the wind.

"Tara and Jay help show beginning readers where to look for wind in the outdoors in this . . . illustrated story with appropriately leveled text"--Provided by publisher.