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K-3Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series.
Illustrated by
Amy Schimler-Safford.
Kenah introduces the causes of flooding, categories of flooding, safety precautions, and the ways flooding can be beneficial to agriculture. To explain the scientific concepts, she uses bolded keywords to anchor short, simple definitions. Additional interesting facts are included in sidebars. Schimler-Safford's illustrations use warm, cheery tones and portray people calmly and safely avoiding harm. The book concludes with two activities. Websites. Glos.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
January, 2017