Whether children hear about tornadoes and hurricanes on television, live in vulnerable areas or learn about severe weather at school, they are fascinated with and terrified by powerful storms. Kids want to know more about them, both to satisfy their curiosity and to ease their fears. This book explains everything about these storms, from how hurricanes get their names to what a tornado looks like from a distance.

Scientific American: The Oceans

Will Melting Ice Flood the Land?
The Origins of Water on Earth
Running Out of Fish
Where Storms Are Born
The Oceans and Weather
Life in the Ocean ... and more