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Storm Warnings!
Nancy BuckNatural WorldScience and TechnologyWeekly Feature ArticlesWeathershelterTornadohurricanesafetyThe afternoon breeze, humidity, and thunderheads cued the adults to listen to the radio. The...
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Storm Warnings!
Nancy BuckWeathershelterTornadohurricanesafetyLibraryPoint BlogRecent storms cause me to remember a tornado many summers ago in Illinois. In Virginia, our "season," or the time when we are at greater...
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Civil War Weather in Virginia
Virginia JohnsonVirginia HistoryCivil War - U.S.WeatherNew in VirginianaHistory BlogSerious Civil War historians should find Robert Krick's book to be a very useful reference as weather is always a...
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Weather Station at the England Run Branch
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Citizen Science -- No Degree Required
Angela CriticsNatural WorldScience and TechnologyNatureWeatherWildlifebirdwatchingCitizen ScienceLibraryPoint BlogKids BlogTeen BlogYou don't have to be a rocket scientist to help astronomers learn...
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Get Weather-Wise
Linda PeckNatural WorldSelf-Help and InstructionalTeacher ResourcesKids Homework HelpWeatherKids BlogHow does rain happen? Long ago the Ashanti people believed that Anansi, the Spider, brought the...
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The Year without Summer: 1816 and the Volcano that Darkened the World and...
Virginia JohnsonHistory & PoliticsWeather1810svolcanoesLibraryPoint BlogShelf Life BlogHistory BlogThis volcanic explosion was worse than Vesuvius, Mount St. Helens, or Krakatoa. When Mount Tambora...
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Books for the Early Elementary Set
Rebecca PurdyNonfictionWeatherLibraryPoint BlogKids BlogThe mid-2000s were kind to my extended family when within a 12-month period, two nieces and a nephew joined it. This year, they will all reach...
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April Showers
Virginia JohnsonNatural WorldAll FunRecipesWeatherAprilSpringLet's have fun in the rain with springtime games, crafts, and rainy day books.Puddle-JumpingIt's raining. It's pouring. The old man might be...
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The Lost Art of Reading Nature’s Signs by Tristan Gooley
Virginia JohnsonCrafts & HobbiesTravelMy LibrariannaturalistsNatural HistoryWeatherShelf Life BlogUse Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way • Predict the Weather • Locate Water • Track Animals—and Other...
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