Books like Shapes in the Sky: A Book About Clouds (Amazing Science: Weather) by Josepha Sherman
Shapes in the Sky: A Book About Clouds invites kindergarten and first‑ and second‑grade children to explore the nature of clouds and the secrets of the weather. With clear, engaging text and eye‑pleasing illustrations, the book explains how clouds form, why they look like different shapes, and how they influence our daily sky.
The book is part of the Amazing Science: Weather series, making it an excellent early reader resource for children learning about natural science.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Science/Astronomy
Authors: Josepha Sherman
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