ISBN: 0920656714
Author: Terence Dickinson and illustrated by John Bianchi
Format: Paperback, 72 pages
Pub. Date: September 1988
Publisher: Firefly Books LTD.
Notes: full color photographs& illustrations
Winner of the Children's Roundtable Literature Information Book Award.Ideal for children, Exploring the Sky by Day offers fascinating insight intosuch phenomena as lightning, the 10 types of clouds, storms, solar haloes,sundogs, and sunsets. Brought to life with dozens of photographs and the colorillustrations of John Bianchi the book provides an excellent introduction toweather and the atmosphere.
About The Author:
Terence Dickinson is a prolific science writer specializing inastronomy. More than one million copies of his books are in print. He is therecipient of many national and international science awards, including the NewYork Academy of Sciences Book of the Year Award and the Royal CanadianInstitute's Sandford Fleming Medal. He live near Kingston, Ontario. Dickinson'snew edition of Nightwatch has already sold over 75,000 copies.