"A countdown of five of the most devastating cloud-related incidents provides thrills as readers discover more about the features of this atmospheric weather phenomenon"--

"Through stunning photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to different types of weather. In Clouds, children learn about different types of clouds, what clouds are made of, how they form, and why clouds are an important part of our weather"--

Some people see animals and pictures in clouds. The ancient Greeks believed that Hermes, the messenger of the gods, once stole the sun's cattle, which were clouds. In this unique picture book, Tomie introduces some of the most common types of clouds, as well as the myths and legends inspired by their shapes. Simple, whimsical illustrations show the variations in shape and color that herald changes in the weather. This book will tell you many things...

"Meet Cloud! Follow along as she moves, transforms, precipitates, and more in this charming and humorous portrayal of the water cycle. From drizzle to snow to a thunderstorm party, Cloud's journey is documented through short, engaging chapters that capture the excitement and humor of weather in its many forms."--Provided by publisher

Rachel Carson once wrote, "It is not half so important to know as to feel." What do we know about clouds? There are three basic types: stratus, cumulus, and cirrus. Some are fleecy and fair-weathered while others portend storms. But clouds are more than pretty or ominous backdrops. They're the vehicle of water between sea and land, land and sea, in a cycle without end or beginning. They are the writing of the wind on the sky, a language all their...

"Kids learn to watch the clouds to prepare for the day ahead. Catchy lyrics introduce the types of clouds and the weather they bring, while colorful illustrations support the concepts and make learning about science fun"--Publisher's website.