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HarperCollins, 2001-24-12

On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World's Weather

On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World's Weather

Marilyn Singer, Author

Frane Lessac, Illustrator

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9780064435284

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March is a dynamic time throughout the world. On the same day that it's icy cold in the arctic, it's foggy in Louisiana and sunny in Barbados. This eagerly anticipated companion book to the successful "Nine O'Clock Lullaby" uses poetic text and rich, full-color illustrations to explain the connection between longitude and weather.
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A global glimpse into weather patterns reveals both diversity and connection. Through lyrical text and rich imagery, readers grow in curiosity and awareness of the world’s rhythms, seasons, and shared experience.

Keywords and Themes: Activity Books • Awareness • Beginner • Curiosity • Discovery • Diversity • Earth Sciences - Geography • Earth Sciences - Weather • Edu: Learning • Environmental Science & Ecosystems • General • History of Science • Juvenile Nonfiction • Patterns • Perspective • Places • Poetry • Readers • Science & Nature • Seasons • Unity • Wonder

Readability • 3.4

Age Range • 4-8

Pages • 40

Subjects • Weather • Climatology

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Weather • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Geography • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Science & Ecosystems • Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Places | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | History of Science • Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books | General

In this poetic exploration of longitude and weather, with bright and detailed paintings of seventeen different places, Marilyn Singer and Frané Lessac show us what's happening from the poles to the equator--all on the same day in March.

This beautiful and accessible picture book explores how on the same day that it's icy cold in the Artic, it's foggy in Louisiana, sunny in Barbados, and blowing wild winds called willy-willies in Austrailia...

"A meteorological trip around the globe, pointing out the drastically different weather conditions that can occur in various places, all on the same day." (Publishers Weekly)

"Classes engaged in units on weather or world geography will find this book most interesting. Others will enjoy the repetition, the detailed illustrations, and the tiny taste of faraway places. A useful and engaging addition." (School Library Journal)

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