Simple text describes rain, its characteristics, how it is formed, and its effects on the Earth. Nonfiction Level 1 Readers offer children subject matter they will appreciate, in a clean, familiar format. Each page provides straightforward sentences of simple words, ensuring easy mastery by students beginning to feel the attraction of reading to learn. Large type, vivid full-page color photos, and a word list all make these books ideal stepping-stones...

Illustrations and simple text explain what wind is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and how wind can become a storm.

Explains what snow is, what snowflakes look like, where snow falls, and describes blizzards.

Illustrations and simple text explain what rain is, how it is used by plants, birds, and people, and the importance of clean water.

Explains what sunlight is and how the sun creates weather.

Lightning can strike trees and jump between clouds! Young readers will learn how lightning behaves, its relationship to thunder, and the ways to stay safe in its midst.

Snowflakes look white but are actually clear! They are pieces of falling ice. Discover how snow forms and falls and how every snowflake is intricate and unique.

Sunshine provides the energy needed to support life on Earth. Eager readers will learn what sunshine is, how it creates heat, and its impact on the weather and seasons.

Winter winds blow snow at 35 miles per hour or more for at least three hours during a blizzard! Young readers will learn how blizzards form and why blizzard conditions temporarily shut down communities.