Can It Really Rain Frogs?: The World's Strangest Weather Events (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780471152903)

What makes a twister twist? Where does acid rain come from? Is ittrue that snow is sometimes green? Or even red? Can it really raincats and dogs . . . and frogs?

Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as heexplores the amazing--and sometimes unpredictable--world ofweather. Look inside a flash of lightning. Mix up your own instantrainbow. Find out how caves "sing" and if a tornado can actuallypluck the feathers off a chicken.

It's an action-packed tour of the world's strangest weatherevents--with lots of easy-to-do activities that let you experiencethe secrets of nature up close. Plus dozens of fascinatingsidebars, fun facts, and illustrations bring the world's wonders tovivid life. What's the weather? It's awesome!

For children ages 8 to 12

Also available in Spencer Christian's World of Wonders series: Shake, Rattle, and Roll: The World's Most Amazing Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Other Forces

Author: Spencer Christian, Antonia Felix
ISBN-10: 0471152900
ISBN-13: 9780471152903
Publisher: Wiley
Language: English
Published: 07/10/1997
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.96h x 7.03w x 0.37d

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 07/15/1997 pg. 1108
School Library Journal 04/01/1998 pg. 143