Heat Waves

Reinforced Library Binding
Special Price $18.75 Regular Price $25.00
ISBN
9781546135999
A heat wave is a period of unusually high temperatures that lasts for more than two days. Experts say climate change is making heat waves more frequent and more intense. Discover why heat waves happen, how they are measured, and how we can prepare for them in Heat Waves, a perfect first introduction to the topic for young readers.
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Written By Cody Crane
Grades K-2
Ages 5-7
Lexile Level 570L
Guided Reading Level M
Key Features
  • Important educational topics connected to current events that appeal to a broad audience
  • Vibrant, full-color photographs throughout
  • Short blocks of age-appropriate text to entertain and explain
  • Simple charts and graphics improve visual literacy skills
  • A backmatter section offers easy, actionable tips for how readers can help their families prepare for an extreme event
  • Table of contents, photo captions, glossary, and an index reinforce using nonfiction text features
  • Strong curricular ties to K-2 science and the natural world
  • Meets national science education standards, as well as pioneering climate change curricula
Copyright 2025
Trim Size 7 1/4 x 8 3/8
Pages 32

More Information
ISBN 9781546135999
Item Number 770166
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