Discover how the daytime sky can become your family's guide to understanding the weather. Learn why skies change color, how different clouds can predict rain or sunshine, what wind patterns reveal about approaching weather systems, and how birds, fog, dew, and even vapor trails offer clues about the day ahead. Through poetic verse, vivid illustrations, and fascinating real-world facts, this book explores the science of sunlight, clouds, weather forecasting, air quality, and Earth's atmosphere. A celebration of observation, curiosity, and outdoor discovery, it invites readers to see the sky not as a backdrop, but as one of nature's most fascinating storytellers.
Author and educator Neil Rosen is passionate about the transformative power of books on children and their families. He writes books that unite families and empower parents, caregivers, and children to impact their community positively. Neil's latest project, Can You Read Nature? encourages families to spend more intentional time outdoors to nurture future generations of environmental stewards.
Can You Read Nature? is designed for the entire family. From curious 5-year-olds on their first hike to grandparents rediscovering the natural world, our books enhance every natural experience. Read before you go, see ten times more when you are there.
Museum-quality illustrations, by professional artists from around the globe, make every page worth lingering over, the young attracted by the bright colors, the experienced drawn to the incredible detail in the artwork.
Books in the Junior Adventurer series are crafted for early readers and young explorers, with reading and science levels perfect for ages 5–10 and clearly marked on the cover. All other guides are written for families, hiking buddies, and nature lovers of any age, layered so that children grow into them and adults never outgrow them.
Can You Read Daytime Sky?
Can You Read Daytime Sky?
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Meet the illustrator
Asty Bloom
As a nature lover and artist, I'm thrilled to bring the wonders of the daytime sky to life through my illustrations. From the soft, puffy clouds to the brilliant blue hues that stretch above. I believe that nature is full of stories waiting to be told, and I'm honored to share those stories with you through my art.
From a very young age I’ve experienced an evergrowing fascination for art and nature, I loved being outdoors, gazing up at the sky, watching the clouds morph into fantastical shapes, and feeling the warmth of the sun on my face.
I hope to inspire young readers to observe, and appreciate the world around them. I believe that by exploring and understanding nature, we can develop a deeper connection with the world and ourselves. I'm excited to share my illustrations with you and hope they spark a sense of wonder and curiosity in your heart!