The magic school bus inside a hurricane
The magic school bus changes into a hot-air balloon and then an airplane as Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip into the eye of a hurricane for a lesson in meteorology.
Main Author: | Cole, Joanna. |
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Other Authors: | Degen, Bruce (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Scholastic Inc.,
c1995.
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
The magic school bus changes into a hot-air balloon and then an airplane as Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip into the eye of a hurricane for a lesson in meteorology. |
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Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 x 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
059044686X (lib. bdg.) 9780590446860 (lib. bdg.) 0590446878 9780590446877 |
Author Notes: |
Ms. Cole has worked as an elementary school teacher, a librarian, and a children's book editor. As a child, she loved science and explaining things and this is why she started writing children's books. She writes fiction and non-fiction titles. Her most well-known series are the Magic School Bus and the "Body." Cole's books have received a number of honors. A Horse's Body and A Snake's Body were both named Outstanding Science Trade Books for children by the joint committee of the National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council. In 1982, A Snake's Body was named a Children's Choice Book by the joint committee of the International Reading Association and the Children's Book Council. Both A Cat's Body and A Bird's Body were Junior Literary Guild selections. In 1991, she was awarded the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction award. Joanna Cole, who wrote over 250 books for children, died on July 12, 2020 at the age of 75. 030 (Bowker Author Biography) |