"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces wind to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

Wind is a special kind of weather-people can't always see it, but it's there. Readers accompany a relatable narrator as they learn all about the wind. Joined by a colorful cast of friends and family, the narrator learns how to have fun on windy days. Colorful illustrations depict scenes of kite flying and fluttering leaves, while accessible text encourages readers of all levels to get involved with reading. This title is a perfect starter book for...

An unstoppable event threatens the world's population by attacking the most basic human instinct of all: survival. Elliot Moore is an ordinary man who is trying to save his family from a terrifying, invisible killer. As Elliot discovers the incredible possibility of what is happening, it becomes very clear that no one is safe.

"A browsable, appealing introduction to an important weather phenomenon.If your hair has ever blown back on a breezy day, you've noticed the wind at work. But what causes the wind? Are there different types of wind? How do we measure and name them? How does the wind shape our ecosystems, plants, and animals? What about people: how have human beings used the wind in the past and the present? Can you really sail into the wind, and would a tailwind help...

When a storm blows in, young children may wonder what is going on. Early readers can find answers that spark continued curiosity with the help of the illustrated character Will the wind cloud in this intriguing title. It begins by challenging young readers to look out their windows to help them connect the topic of weather to their everyday lives. Will the wind cloud then accompanies readers as they continue to learn about the seasons, where wind...

Hand-painted illustrations and simple, rhyming text celebrate sensations and adventures brought by the wind. Includes facts about wind.

"Young readers will learn what happens on a windy day."--Provided by publisher.

An unseen evil haunts the homestead in this chilling, folkloric tale of madness, paranoia, and otherworldly terror. Lizzy is a tough, resourceful frontierswoman settling a remote stretch of land on the nineteenth century American frontier. Isolated from civilization in a desolate wilderness where the wind never stops howling, she begins to sense a sinister presence that seems to be borne of the land itself, an overwhelming dread that her husband dismisses...

"The stages of the Beaufort wind scale, portrayed with precision and also with poetic free verse, style, and imagination. It will stretch readers' imaginations as we see the wind pick up from a kiss of air, to a gentle breeze that shivers the shifting grasses, to a roiling hurricane that makes tree roots shudder." -- Publisher's web site. Illustrations and rhyming text portray wind, from a kiss of air to a roiling hurricane, in thirteen verses that...