Langley-Adams Library (Groveland)

The magic of seasons, a fascinating guide to seasons around the world, written and illustrated by Vicky Woodgate

Label
The magic of seasons, a fascinating guide to seasons around the world, written and illustrated by Vicky Woodgate
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The magic of seasons
Oclc number
1290490207
Responsibility statement
written and illustrated by Vicky Woodgate
Sub title
a fascinating guide to seasons around the world
Summary
Takes readers on a magical journey, exploring the science behind the seasons, examining how seasons affect the world around them, recounting season-related myths and legends, and suggesting ways to enjoy each of the seasons
Table Of Contents
What are seasons? -- How it all began -- The tilt -- Spring and summer -- Fall and winter -- Wet and dry -- Astronomical versus meteorological -- History, myths, and customs -- History -- Forecasting through times -- Myths and legends -- Customs and festivals -- The moon and the stars -- Seasons and us -- Weather pioneers -- What seasons where? -- Seasonal food -- Climate change -- Seasons in nature -- Spring in nature -- Summer in nature -- Fall in nature -- Winter in nature -- Wet season and dry season -- Migration -- Ocean seasons -- The tropics and the poles -- Mind, body, and soul -- True or false -- Weather moods -- Seasonal activities -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Illustrator
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