About this item
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these dramatic photographs and gatefolds vividly reveal. Young readers will get the inside scoop on tornadoes in this electrifying volume, filled with powerful before-and-after images of storm sites. They'll discover what makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, fascinating facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities, this book will fascinate curious readers.
About the Author
Mary Kay Carson is a nonfiction children's book author. She's written more than fifty books for kids about wildlife, space, weather, nature, and other science and social studies topics. For more information about her books and author visits, go to: www.marykaycarson.com.
