My First Book of Weather
A gloriously illustrated first guide to the weather for ages 6+.
Split into four clear sections on: What is Weather?, Changing Weather, World Weather and Extreme Weather, discover how storm clouds form, why we have seasons, how seaweed can tell us what the weather will be, why fish and frogs sometimes fall from the sky and much more.
Cinyee Chiu's charming illustrations are accompanied by carefully written text for young readers by children's natural history author Camilla de la Bedoyere. Consulted by experts at the Royal Meteorological Society.
Includes 4 tear-out wipe-clean spotting cards, ideal for using on a nature walk or in the garden to encourage a sense of adventure, and a glossary of weather words. There's a peregrine falcon to spot in every scene - will you find them all?
Camilla de la Bedoyere has an academic background in zoology and has written more than 200 books for children and adults, many of which explore the natural world. She has also worked as a journalist, editing a children's page in a national newspaper, and is a specialist reading teacher. She is a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London.
Cinyee Chiu (Illustrator)
Cinyee Chiu is originally from Taiwan. After traveling around the world for more than a year, she now lives between Colombia and Taiwan. She got her illustration MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art, USA. Her works appear on book covers, picture books, animations, board games, editorial piece, and she's always happy to try new things. The idea is to make things pretty, playful and exciting.