Rain And Floods
Coster, Patience.
Rain And Floods - 1st ed. - New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm. - Weatherwise . - Weatherwise. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What rain? -- A rainy world -- The water cycle -- Will it rain? -- Living with rain -- Living without rain -- Is rain useful? -- What is a flood? -- Dangerous floods -- What is a monsoon? -- Living with monsoons -- Clearing up -- Make a water cycle.
Rain sustains plants and animals, but too much rain can cause flooding and soil erosion. This book uncovers some of the mysteries of the water cycle, rain, its usefulness, and its dangers. The book also includes a project to teach readers about how to measure local rainfall.
9781615322619
2009026801
Rain and rainfall.
Floods.
Rain and rainfall--Juvenile literature.
Floods--Juvenile literature.
QC924.7 / .C67 2010
551.57 COS
Rain And Floods - 1st ed. - New York, NY : PowerKids Press, 2010. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 28 cm. - Weatherwise . - Weatherwise. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What rain? -- A rainy world -- The water cycle -- Will it rain? -- Living with rain -- Living without rain -- Is rain useful? -- What is a flood? -- Dangerous floods -- What is a monsoon? -- Living with monsoons -- Clearing up -- Make a water cycle.
Rain sustains plants and animals, but too much rain can cause flooding and soil erosion. This book uncovers some of the mysteries of the water cycle, rain, its usefulness, and its dangers. The book also includes a project to teach readers about how to measure local rainfall.
9781615322619
2009026801
Rain and rainfall.
Floods.
Rain and rainfall--Juvenile literature.
Floods--Juvenile literature.
QC924.7 / .C67 2010
551.57 COS