Wind Is a Dance

Poetic text and ethereal illustrations combine with science facts about wind in this delightful informational picture book. “You can feel wind … but you can’t see it. What is wind?” This exploration of different types of wind pairs lyrical descriptions of wind types with accessible, informational sidebars about each. The whimsical narrative uses metaphor and figurative language to help readers visualize wind’s characteristics, describing wind as a butterfly that fluffs flower petals or an excited puppy that swings its tail. Informative bubbles on each page compliment these descriptions with short explanations of each wind type, which range from a light breeze to a hurricane. Evocative illustrations bring the text to life in this fascinating introduction to the ever-changing wind.