Extreme Weather!

Find out more about the weird and wonderful world of EXTREME WEATHER!

Updated June 9, 2026
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You wouldn't want to live without extreme weather!
Canavan, Roger
Paper Book
What if there were no hurricanes or tornoadoes?It's a nuisance when it rains on a picnic. It's a tragedy when a tornado destroys a neighborhood. But our planet would be a very different place if it did not have extremes of weather. Some plants can grow only in hot, dry conditions; others require...
World maps
Brasch, Nicolas.
Paper Book
Gives information on types and features of world maps. Includes quizzes and a mapmaking activity to reinforce map literacy.
Storms
Busch, Miriam.
Paper Book
Storms are SCARY! But it's cool to understand what's going on when Mother Nature gets angry. Why does the wind howl? Why does it rain for days? How do rivers overflow? Thunder and lightening, monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes...the facts and photos in this book will blow you away!
Gigantosaurus
Duddle, Jonny.
Paper Book
His feet go STOMP! His jaws go CRUNCH! In the blink of an eye you’ll be his LUNCH! Four young dinosaurs are warned about the scary Gigantosaurus, so one of them volunteers to keep watch for the others while they play. But Bonehead, the lookout, quickly gets bored, and he...

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