Rain before seven, fine by eleven. When chimney smoke descends the fair weather ends. When swallows fly high the weather will be dry; when birds fly low expect rain and a blow On Cindy Day's grandmother's farm, the weather wasn't predicted with a computer or official forecast, but by accumulated wisdom and careful observation. Cindy's grandma was a constant prognosticator, making predictions about the weather that more often than not, proved correct! Grandma Says is a collection of 80 weather-related sayings that Cindy recalls from her grandmother. Now CTV's meteorologist, Cindy explains the science behind this traditional weather lore, and over 40 accent illustrations complement the text.
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40 black & white illustrations
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Höhe: 178 mm
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Dicke: 6 mm
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978-1-77108-085-9 (9781771080859)
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Cindy Day grew up on a dairy farm in Bainsville, Ontario, surrounded by nature and influenced by wise parents and a grandmother with a keen sense for forecasting the weather. She has been a meteorologist for over twenty-five years, most recently on television with CTV Atlantic. She lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
