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Stewart, Melissa

Inside Lightning

(3) 4-6 Inside series. Illustrated by Cynthia Shaw. Clear prose and striking visuals combine to explain the title natural occurrences and their effects. The books are cautionary without being hysterical, conveying immediacy through a conversational style and occasional personal recollections. Foldout pages (some horizontal, some vertical) are generally used to excellent effect. Photos, drawings, charts, and other visuals are well chosen and well documented. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Inside titles: Inside Weather, Inside Earthquakes, Inside Lightning, and Inside Volcanoes.

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