Meteorology Books for Children

National Weather Association Education Committee

Children's Books and Videos on Meteorology

and

Meteorology Experiments

Books with a Meteorology Theme

  • Allaby, Michael, 1995: How the Weather Works (Reader's Digest). Dorling Kindersley Limited, London.
  • Barnes, Jay, 1995: North Carolina Hurricane History. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill.
  • Boy Scouts of America, 1992: Weather (Merit Badge). BSA, Irving, TX.
  • Cosgrove, Brian, 1991: Weather (Eyewitness Books). Alfred A Knopf (publisher), New York.
  • Graf, Mike, 1989: The Weather Report: Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Experiments. Fearon Teachers Aids, Carthage, 160 pp.
  • Mandell, Muriel, 1990: Simple Weather Experiments with Everyday Materials. Sterling Publishing, New York, 128 pp.
  • Mogil, H Michael, and Barbara G Levine, 1994: Anytime Weather Everywhere - Experiments and Investigations for Early Childhood Level Scientists. How The Weatherworks Press, Rockville, MD.
  • Ontario Science Center, 1988: Scienceworks. Addison-Wesley, New York.
  • Ramsey, Dan, 1990: Weather Forecasting, a Young Meteorologist's Guide. Tab Books, Blue Ridge Summit, 146 pp.
  • Sorbjan, Zbigniew, 1996: Hands-On Meteorology. Stories, Theories, and Simple Experiments. Project Atmosphere, American Meteorological Society, 306 pp.
  • Suzuki, David, 1988: Looking at Weather. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 96 pp.
  • Williams, Jack, 1997: The Weather Book (USA Today). Vintage Books, New York.
  • Wood, Robert, 1991: 30 Easy Meteorology Experiments. TAB Books, New York.
  • Wyatt, Valerie, 1990: Weather Watch. Addison-Wesley, New York.

    • Books which include Meteorology Topics

    [titles in brackets list topics in text]

    • Barr, George, 1989: Science Research Experiments for Young People. Dover, New York, 142 pp. [weather; water]
    • Barr, 1964: Science Projects for Young People. Dover, New York, 153 pp. [air and weather]
    • Provenzo, Eugene F., and Asterie Baker Provenzo, 1989: 47 Easy-to-Do Classic Science Experiments. Dover, New York, 88 pp. [air pressure]
    • UNESCO, ---: 700 Science Experiments for Everyone. Doubleday, Garden City, --- pp. [air & air pressure; weather; water]
    • VanCleave, Janice, 1991: Earth Science for Every Kid, 101 Easy Experiments that Really Work. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 231 pp. [atmosphere; weather]

    Videos

    • Unchained Goddess - A Classic Frank Capra Film - "One of the best Educational Videos EVER!" - Available at AMAZON
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