Why is it Windy?

Why is it Windy?
Author: Judith A. Williams
Publisher: Enslow Elementary
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Winds
ISBN: 9780766023208

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

The Snowy Day

The Snowy Day
Author: Anna Milbourne
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780746069783

Several children enjoy playing in the snow.

The Wind Blew

The Wind Blew
Author: Pat Hutchins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-02-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442454024

A rhymed tale describing the antics of a capricious wind. The wind blew, and blew, and blew! It blew so hard, it took everything with it: Mr. White’s umbrella, Priscilla’s balloon, the twins’ scarves, even the wig on the judge’s head. But just when the wind was about to carry everything out to sea, it changed its mind! With rhyming verse and colorful illustrations, Pat Hutchins takes us on a merry chase that is well worth the effort.

Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region

Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region
Author: Harold Gilliam
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1962
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520004696

An introduction to the many factors which contribute to the unique weather of the San Francisco Bay region.

How Come It's Windy?

How Come It's Windy?
Author: Judith Williams
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2014-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0766063909

Ever wonder what makes the wind blow? Or if you can see the wind? How fast does the wind blow? Learn the answers to these questions and many others, as you start reading about the wind. Ideal for read aloud or for early readers to read on their own this fact-filled, full color book also supports the National Science Education Standards for K–4 science. Young weather scientists will want to try the experiment , “How hard is the wind blowing this week?”, to satisfy their curiosity.

It's Windy Today

It's Windy Today
Author: Kristin Sterling
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1541502973

Wind is moving air. Sometimes it blows softly. Sometimes it whips and whooshes. Wind pushes waves in the ocean. It rustles the leaves and makes flags flap. What happens when the weather is windy? Read this book to find out! Learn all about kinds of weather in the What’s the Weather Like? series - part of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!

Like a Windy Day

Like a Windy Day
Author: Frank Asch
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2008-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0152064036

A young girl discovers all the things the wind can do, by playing and dancing along with it.

Anne of Windy Poplars

Anne of Windy Poplars
Author: L. M. Montgomery
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 235
Release: 2015-04-24
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1473373913

This charming novel is the fourth book in the Anne of Green Gables series. 22 years old and away from home, the much-loved Anne Shirley has to find her own way in the world once more as she begins a new job in Windy Poplars. Beginning a new phase of her life, Anne has finally left the Cuthbert’s farm. Filled with romance and charming moral tales, the story is mostly told through the letters that Anne exchanges with her fiancé, Gilbert Blythe. The couple try to maintain their relationship while Gilbert begins medical school and Anne embarks on a new path as the principal of Summerside High School in Windy Poplars. Anne lodges in the cosy tower room of an old house, Windy Willows, belonging to Aunt Kate and Aunt Chatty. Soon she makes fast friends with the women and their boisterous housekeeper, Rebecca Dew. But despite these new friends, Anne struggles to find her feet in the town. The ‘royal family’ of Summerside, the Pringles, keep a watchful eye on the new principal and make it very clear that she's not their first choice for the job. Will Anne be able to win the Pringles over? Can she and Gilbert keep their spark alive? Read & Co. Children’s has proudly republished this beautiful edition of Anne of Windy Poplars, now featuring an introductory author biography. This classic novel is not to be missed by lovers of Anne of Green Gables and those who wish to revisit their childhood as Anne commences the next stage of her life.

On a Windy Night

On a Windy Night
Author: Nancy Raines Day
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780810939004

On a windy Halloween night as a boy is returning home through the woods after trick-or-treating, he hears scary noises behind him.

The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2005-01-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101147067

The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) “One gorgeous read.” —Stephen King Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets--an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.