A Party for Clouds: Thunderstorms Contributor(s): Jensen, Belinda (Author), Kurilla, Renée (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467779598 ISBN-13: 9781467779593 Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2016 Click for more in this series: Bel the Weather Girl |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Weather |
Dewey: 551.554 |
LCCN: 2015016295 |
Age Level: 4-9 |
Grade Level: PreK-4 |
Lexile Measure: 500(Not Available) |
Series: Bel the Weather Girl |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 10" W x 8.1" L (0.70 lbs) 24 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2016 pg. 86 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 166 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 181090 Reading Level: 2.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Boom A crash of thunder follows a flash of lightning. Bel the Weather Girl and Dylan are having a slumber party, but now he's hiding under the covers Bel tells Dylan that thunderstorms aren't so scary once you understand them. Will Dylan's fear of the storm rain on their sleepover? Stay tuned, because every day is another weather day |
Contributor Bio(s): Jensen, Belinda: - Belinda Jensen is chief meteorologist for the NBC station in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. After earning her degree in meteorology, she worked for the National Weather Service. She has also been visiting classrooms and educating children about the weather for more than twenty-five years. As a child, she was fascinated by science. Today, she is passionate about inspiring children with the wonders of weather. Kurilla, Renee: -Renee Kurilla is an illustrator, dabbling author, and Lead Artist at FableVision Studios. She got her start in animation working as a character designer on the Discovery Kids TV adaptation of Time Warp Trio. She has since illustrated many books for kids including Margarita Engle's Tree Dancers: Orangutanka (2015) and Stuart J. Murphy's I See I Learn (4 titles, 2010). Her work at FableVision has contributed to multiple honors, including the graphic novel Zebrafish (2008), a Junior Library Guild selection, and the Ranger Rick's Tree House App for the National Wildlife Federation, which won a 2013 Parents' Choice Award. Renée lives just outside Boston, MA with her husband and fluffy cat, her primary sketchbook inspiration. |
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