Haiku Landscapes in Sun, Wind, Rain and Snow

Haiku Landscapes in Sun, Wind, Rain and Snow
Author: Stephen Addiss
Publisher: Weatherhill, Incorporated
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2002
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9780834805194

Juxtaposing haikus and prints on the theme of the most beautiful landscapes of Japan, this volume looks at its mountains and forests, rivers and streams, beaches and rugged seascapes. Over 120 haiku by such well-known and beloved poets as Basho, Issa and Buson are included, as well as both full colour and black and white reproductions of prints by such masters as Korin, Sekka and Ike no Taiga. In his introduciton, Stephen Addiss writes of the unique Japanese attitude towards nature and the manner in which they incorporate this sensibility into poetry, and briefly reviews the various styles of the art presented.

The Wild Weather Book

The Wild Weather Book
Author: Fiona Danks
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 178101115X

Fiona Danks and Jo Schofield are back with more wonderful ideas for fun outdoors even in the most challenging weather! Imagine - jumping in the biggest puddle you can find! - Or running barefoot and feeling squidgy mud ooze up between your toes! - Or run up the nearest hill to feel the wind try to carry you away! When it’s wet, or windy or cold, there’s no need to stay cooped up indoors; it’s a great opportunity to rush outside for some fun. - Go on an animal hunt and find the creatures that come out in the wet. - Fly a kite in the wind and catch falling leaves. - Take your camera into a white world and see how many different icy patterns and shapes you can find. There are loads of exciting and creative things you can do in the natural world when the weather’s wild. So don’t wait for the sun: take this book with you and go outdoors for a wild weather adventure!

Weather Words: Sleet, Hail, Snow, Rain & Wind Gr. 1-3

Weather Words: Sleet, Hail, Snow, Rain & Wind Gr. 1-3
Author: Natalie Regier
Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing
Total Pages: 85
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553196864

Make teaching science through language arts a "breeze" as the wacky weather that drives us crazy becomes the focus for this highly motivating and practical unit. Major topics include: Weather, Sun, Wind, Clouds, Rain, Snow, Hail, Sleet, Lightning, and Thunder. Every day, a new type of weather is the topic of interest to keep students motivated. Every day there is a brainstorming activity, a study of new vocabulary, a spelling activity, work in the activity book, work in the writing book, a concentration game and a parent (homework) page. The "Weather Activity Book" contains a short photograph about each topic and a variety of related comprehension questions, which students will answer. This Earth Science lesson provides a teacher and student section with a variety of reading passages, lessons, activities, crossword and word search to create a well-rounded lesson plan.

All About Weather

All About Weather
Author: Huda Harajli
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2020-03-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 164611616X

Welcome to the wonderful world of weather! From the warm, balmy days of summer to the cold, crisp nights of winter, youngsters will learn all about the four seasons, as well as what the sun is, how clouds form, why it rains, what causes a rainbow, and so much more.

The Wonderful Weather Collector's Set (Boxed Set)

The Wonderful Weather Collector's Set (Boxed Set)
Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-11-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781481466943

It’s impossible to feel under the weather as Newbery Honor recipient and New York Times bestselling author Marion Dane Bauer explains the wonders of weather for emerging readers in this carry-along boxed set! What is the best thing to do on a rainy day? Sit inside and read a book! What about a snowy day? Sit inside and read a book! And on a sunny day? Lay outside with a favorite book! No matter if there is rain, sun, snow, wind, clouds, or a rainbow outside, this boxed set—which includes Rain, Snow, Wind, Clouds, Rainbow, and Sun—teaches beginning readers all about the wonders of weather.

Sun

Sun
Author: Sam Usher
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2018-06-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763699497

A boy and his grandfather set off on a scorching adventure in this companion to "Snow" and "Rain." Full color.

What Will the Weather Be?

What Will the Weather Be?
Author: Lynda DeWitt
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780062381989

Will it be warm or cold? Should we wear shorts or pants? Shoes or rain boots? This picture book explores why the weather can be so hard to predict. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book uses colorful, simple diagrams to explain meteorology in a fun, engaging way. Perfect for young readers and budding meteorologists, this bestseller is filled with rich climate vocabulary and clear explanations of everyday weather instruments like thermometers and barometers. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Sean Birkel of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond
Author: Brad Lancaster
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Arid regions agriculture
ISBN: 9780977246434

« "Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1' is the first book in a three-volume guide that teaches you how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. The lessons in this volume will enable you to assess your on-site resources, give you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empower you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs. »--

Snow

Snow
Author: Carol Thompson
Publisher: Whatever the Weather
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-10-31
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9781846436819

Let's play out in the snow! There's a wealth of sights, sounds, smells, tastes and textures to discover and enjoy! In this series of richly illustrated books, Carol Thompson celebrates the immediate and sensory response of children to the natural world - whatever the weather!

Wind

Wind
Author: Carol Thompson
Publisher: Whatever the Weather
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-10-31
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9781846436826

Simple text and illustrations invite readers to join a group of children playing outdoors on a windy day.