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Kid Explorers Earth & Science

Fly Into the Science of a Hurricane

How scientists chase monster storms with aircraft, drones and ocean robots

Join hurricane researchers in an illustrated, story-led science adventure for children ages 7–12. Young readers discover how these storms form and how aircraft, satellites, drones and ocean instruments collect lifesaving data.

An Expedition Into a Monster Storm

Into the Hurricane! follows the scientists and crews who study one of nature’s most powerful storms. Children investigate the hurricane life cycle, the eyewall and the tools used to observe conditions that are dangerous for people to reach.

The story-led approach connects weather, technology, earth science and forecasting. It is designed for independent reading, family reading, classroom enrichment and homeschool science.

Best for: Children ages 7–12 who enjoy extreme weather, aircraft, drones, scientific missions and discovering how forecasts protect communities.