The Book Company: New Products - Weather

Weather and Climate of the Great Lakes Region

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:07:05 +0000

The Great Lakes exert a considerable influence on the weather of the surrounding area, causing fog, clouds, breezes, snowfall, and other "lake effects." This clearly written and profusely illustrated book explains the atmospheric processes underlying the characteristic weather patterns of the r..

Price: $35.00

Creative Haven Forever Spring Coloring Book

Fri, 29 May 2026 04:54:35 +0000

Immerse yourself in the magic and wonder of springtime all year round. Leave behind the chilly winter winds, and step into a world of lush green gardens, fragrant blossoms, chirping birds, misty mornings, and all the delightful signs of a season of rebirth and renewal. With 31 pages filled with ad..

Price: $8.99

Weather (A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide)

Wed, 06 May 2026 04:26:19 +0000

Simply, accurately, and graphically, this Golden Guide explains:

Massive movements of the atmosphere
Weather instruments and how they are used
The origins, development, and effects of storms
How to interpret weather maps

Full-color illustrations and up-to-date facts help ..

Price: $8.99

Leadership in Disaster (Learning for a Future with Global Climate Change)

Sat, 02 May 2026 00:38:05 +0000

Murphy explores whether technological development inadvertently constructed new vulnerabilities, thereby manufacturing a natural disaster. As the extreme weather in the ice storm may foreshadow what will occur with global warming, Leadership in Disaster also explores the politics, economics, ethic..

Price: $40.95

Weather Magic in Medieval Scandinavia (Old Norse-Icelandic Traditions in Broader Scandinavian Contexts)

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:28:09 +0000

Weather Magic in Medieval Scandinavia explores how people in medieval Scandinavia understood and attempted to influence the weather through magic. Covering the period from c. 800 to 1555 AD, the book reveals how storms, winds, and divine tempests shaped not only medieval imagination but ..

Price: $57.99

Snow (Our History)

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:12:08 +0000

A profound and lyrical meditation on humanity's relationship with snow—and what it would mean to live without it

Humans have never lived on an Earth without snow, but as global temperatures rise, snowfall, snowpack, and snow cover are diminishing. The frozen world is softening. Con..

Price: $30.00

What Does Rain Smell Like? (Discover the Fascinating Answers to the Most Curious Weather Questions from Two Expert Meteorologists)

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:20:27 +0000

“Clear, succinct, and engaging answers to every question you could ask about the weather.” — Gavin Pretor-Pinney, author of The Cloudspotter’s Guide

Why doesn’t rain fall all at once? Can technology change the path of a hurricane? What’s the weathe..

Price: $17.99

Reeds Storm Handbook (How to survive rough weather)

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:28:50 +0000

The essential pocket guide to preparing for and coping with storms and heavy weather conditions at sea.

Sailing in high winds and large waves is a daunting prospect for almost all sailors. Preparation of boat and crew is the key to surviving a storm. This handy aid-memoire contain..

Price: $16.00

Instant Weather Forecasting 6th edition (You can predict the weather)

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:58:38 +0000

Instant Weather Forecasting's winning formula of 24 clear colour photographs of cloud formations and accompanying explanatory text enables the reader to study the sky and use clues to predict what the weather will do next.

A perennial bestseller since it was first published..

Price: $18.00

Pilot's Weather

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:54:06 +0000

This book breaks new ground in the presentation of what is and should be presented as a fascinating and vitally important part of a pilot's skill. Gone are the dreary old monotone drawings of isobars and fronts, endless graphs and reams of figures and in bounce full color photos of what you actual..

Price: $44.95