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Zap! Clap! Boom!: The Story of a Thunderstorm

Contributors:

Laura Purdie Salas (Author)

Elly MacKay (Illustrator)

Contributors: Laura Purdie Salas (Author) ; Elly MacKay (Illustrator)

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BISAC categories: Juvenille NonFiction -> Science & Nature -> Earth Sciences

BISAC categories: Juvenille NonFiction -> Poetry -> General

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A Blueberry Honor Book
A Bank Street College School of Education Best Book of the Year 2024
A North Carolina Children's Book Award Nominee 2026

* "An informative read-aloud choice for home or classroom." -Booklist, starred review

Explore the life cycle of a thunderstorm in this informative and engaging picture book.

Morning's calm. Outside is still. A blue-forever day until . . .

The real beginning of a thunderstorm happens long before the first raindrop falls.

No rain yet. It's just a threat-
a rising cloud, a towering plume, then . . .

Follow along as the weather changes, from a blue-sky day to a brewing storm, from a brewing storm to a dazzling downpour, and from a dazzling downpour to the breathtaking moment when the sky emits a-

ZAP! CLAP! BOOM!

Laura Purdie Salas's dynamic text and Elly MacKay's vibrant art offer the perfect introduction to the science of weather and the forces that work together to create a storm. The next time nature puts on a dramatic thunder and lightning show, readers will be ready to find a cozy spot near a window and watch the storm unfold.

An author's note delves deeper into the science of thunderstorms.
ISBN-10: 1547602252
ISBN-13: 9781547602254
Author: Salas, Laura Purdie, MacKay, Elly, N/A
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781547602254

ISBN-10: 1547602252

Publish Date: February 28, 2023

On Sale Date: February 28, 2023

Language: English

Pages: 40

Dimensions: 11.2 × 9.0 × 0.4 in

Weight: 1.0 lbs

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