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• I Am the Storm

  Yolen, Jane,

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  As the climate shifts, families experience weather emergencies, including a tornado, a blizzard, a forest fire, and a hurricane, finding joy in preparedness and resilience.

• Tap Tap Boom Boom

  Bluemle, Elizabeth,

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  When a thunderstorm hits a city street, children and grown-ups dash to the subway for shelter — and an impromptu friendly gathering.

• Thunder Cake

  Polacco, Patricia,

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  Grandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms.

• Will It Be Okay?

  Dragonwagon, Crescent,

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  Author Crescent Dragonwagon and Julián Is a Mermaid illustrator Jessica Love pair up in this powerful new edition of a classic picture book that asks a tough question and answers it with humanity, humor, and grace In this beautiful new…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• After the Fall

  How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again

  Santat, Dan,

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  Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after? Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's poignant tale follows Humpty Dumpty, an avid bird watcher whose favorite place to be is high up…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Zap! Clap! Boom!

  the Story of a Thunderstorm

  Salas, Laura Purdie,

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  What starts as a blue-sky day begins to turn into rolling thunder as a storm brews.

• I Will Be Fierce!

  Birdsong, Bea,

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  It's a brand-new day, and a young girl decides to take on the world like a brave explorer heading off on an epic fairytale quest.

• When the Storm Comes

  Ashman, Linda,

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  Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show the many different ways in which people and animals prepare for a storm and take shelter.

• Storm

  Usher, Sam,

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  Despite the stormy weather, a boy and his granddad decide it's the perfect day for kite flying. First they have to find the kite... then their adventure really takes off.

• The Way the Storm Stops

  Meadows, Michelle

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  A mother soothes her child to sleep during a thunderstorm.

• Don't Worry, Little Crab

  Haughton, Chris,

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  With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton shows that sometimes a gentle 'don't worry, I'm here' can keep tentative little crabs sidestepping ahead--and help them discover the brilliant worlds that await…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pouch!

  Stein, David Ezra

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  A baby kangaroo takes his first tentative hops outside of his mama's pouch, meeting other creatures and growing bolder each time.

• Beyond the Burrow

  Meserve, Jessica,

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  When she spots a juicy carrot beyond her comfort zone, Rabbit, who always stays close to home, stumbles upon a whole new world, in this beautiful picture book that explores such concepts as friendship, kindness and bravery.

• Storms

  Goin, Miriam

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  Storms are SCARY! But it's cool to understand what's going on when Mother Nature gets angry. Why does the wind howl? Why does it rain for days? How do rivers overflow? Thunder and lightening, monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes... the facts…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Weather

  Rattini, Kristin Baird

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  Explores the causes of everyday weather phenomena, including how clouds form, why tornadoes twist, and how the sun helps life grow.

• Weather

  Cosgrove, Brian, 1926-

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  Discover the world's weather--from heat waves and droughts to blizzards and floods.