I Wonder Why the Wind Blows

by Anita Ganeri

I Wonder Why the Wind Blows answers all sorts of tricky and fascinating questions about Planet Earth, such as "How cold is snow?", "How hot are deserts?", and "Where do rivers end?"

Genres: Nonfiction, Science, Childrens, Picture Books, Animals, Nature

32 pages, Paperback

First published September 15, 1994

About the author

Anita Ganeri is a highly experienced author of children’s information books, specialising in religion, India/Asia, multiculturalism, geography, biography and natural history. She became a freelance writer after working at Walker Books (as foreign rights manager) and Usborne Publishing (as an editor). Since then, she has written over 300 titles, including the best-selling Horrible Geography series for Scholastic. The series won the Geographical Association Silver Award in 1999 and was cited as being ‘an innovation that all geographers will applaud’. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society where she conducts most of her research for the books.

Reviews

[Anthony]

A big science book that answers several questions about the Earth, and some of its natural wonders.

[Sarah A]

Another wonderful book for kids exploring questions about the worlds weather and climate. Great pictures, questions, informative text.