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The tornado scientist: seeing inside severe storms
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Contributors:
Uhlman, Tom, illustrator.
Published:
Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019].
Physical Desc:
75 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
850L
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
Status:
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Description

"What if tornadoes could be stopped or slowed down? In this addition to the critically-acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to come up with a way to predict tornadoes with even greater accuracy, and save countless lives across America's heartland."--

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780358743255, 9780544965829 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.8, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
850

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-71) and index.
Description
"What if tornadoes could be stopped or slowed down? In this addition to the critically-acclaimed Scientist in the Field series, scientist Robin Tanamachi and her team are trying to come up with a way to predict tornadoes with even greater accuracy, and save countless lives across America's heartland."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
Target Audience
850L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)

Carson, M. K., & Uhlman, T. (2019). The tornado scientist: seeing inside severe storms. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Carson, Mary Kay and Tom, Uhlman. 2019. The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Carson, Mary Kay and Tom, Uhlman, The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Carson, Mary Kay, and Tom Uhlman. The Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms. Boston ; New York, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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