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Why does it thunder and lightning? / by Chris Arvetis and Carole Palmer ; illustrated by James Buckley.

Arvetis, Chris. (Author). Palmer, Carole. (Added Author). Buckley, James, 1933- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Explains in simple terms the reasons for thunder and lightning.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0516098071
  • ISBN: 9780516098074
  • ISBN: 0528826719
  • ISBN: 9780528826719
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago : Childrens Press Choice, Rand McNally, [1985]
Subject:
Thunder > Juvenile literature.
Lightning > Juvenile literature.
Thunderstorms > Juvenile literature.
Weather > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 4 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library J 551.5 ARV (Text) 30229100826808 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Ashe County Public Library E ARV (Text) 50503010076380 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/12/2026
East Bend Public Library J 551.55 ARV (Text) 30667100172212 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library ENF 551.5 A (Text) 18198000423337 Easy Nonfiction Available -
Mary Duncan Public Library E Arv (Text) 38950607770072 Easy Fiction Checked out 08/11/2026
Vass Area Library E ARVETIS (Text) 48198000940946 Easy Fiction Available -

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