Central Kansas Library System

"Beginning readers will be blown away by the forces of nature depicted in this vibrantly illustrated nonfiction title featuring carefully leveled, engaging text."--

Explains what causes wind, the various kinds of wind, and describes hurricanes and tornadoes.

"The autumn wind invites all the creatures of the forest to its Windfall Ball. At the ball, they'll celebrate the end of autumn and the coming of winter with a grand feast"--

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons. Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale. And they will long remember the heartening message of the tiny seed's steadfast perseverance in the face of many hazards and obstacles...

PICTURE STORYBOOKS. The wind is missing! Little Bluebird has never flown without her friend the wind before and is afraid to try. So she sets off an adventure to find it. Is it making wishes with the dandelions? Playing with the kites? Tickling the grass? Dancing with the balloons? She searches everywhere. In the end, she finds more than her favourite friend - she finds confidence too!. Ages 0+

Simple text and photographs present wind, how it is formed, and how it affects the Earth and people.

When the wind blows so hard that it blows the quack right out of the duck, the oink out of the pig and so on, Bonnie Bumble works hard to get each animal's sound back where it belongs.

A child begs the wind to blow hard enough to make a kite fly. Includes word list.

Answers questions related to wind such as, where does wind come from, can you see the wind, and how fast does the wind blow?