Explains what causes wind and how it affects our environment. Includes instructions for making a weathervane.

Examines different aspects of the wind, including its measurement, effects on weather, potential destructiveness, and uses.

"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of wind. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

Provides facts about wind, discusses windy day activities, describes how severe winds can cause destruction and how wind can be harnessed and used for energy, and provides instructions for making an anemometer.

Provides a general introduction to flying kites and how the wind affects how the kite behaves.

A young boy's diary shows how an ocean voyage is constantly affected by the strength of the winds, in an informative guide to sailing, nautical terminology, and an introduction to the wind scale developed by Francis Beaufort in 1810.

"Prepárate para emprender un viaje extraordinario. Con la ayuda del viento, las aves realizan sus migraciones, las semillas se dispersan a cientos de kilómetros, el polvo del Sahara puede llegar a otros continentes y nosotros generamos electricidad en parques eólicos. Hay muchos tipos de viento y soplan en distintos lugares: monzón, mistral, levante... Algunos pueden arrasar casas y arrancar árboles. Pero ¿sabes cómo se forma el viento? Viento...

Over the course of a week, the wind plays havoc all around Annabelle's farm.

A little boy watches the wind through the four seasons of the year.

An introduction to the wind and what it does.