Wendy's Weather Warriors Book 5: Attack of the Giant Flood
CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 No Rain for Roses 4 CHAPTER 2 Rockets to the Clouds 12 CHAPTER 3 To Rain or Not to Rain 18 CHAPTER 4 A Ceremony and a Surprise 22 34 CHAPTER 5 Go Back CHAPTER 6 Water Everywhere 38 CHAPTER 7 The Rescue 44 CHAPTER 8 Starring Wendy’s Weather Warriors 51 CHAPTER 9 The Reward 57 65 CHAPTER 10 Let’s Make a Movie 71 CHAPTER 11 Action Did You Know 76 Flood Myths 77 Dennis’s Favorite Experiments 78 Safety Tips 80
CHAPTER 1 No Rain for Roses Wendy bent down to the flowers in her mom’s garden The petals of the pink and purple petunias were drooping and looking brown Even the buds on the rose bushes seemed afraid to open in such dry weather Wendy poured the water from her mom’s watering can over them The ground is so dry her mother said I don’t know when we’ve had such an abnormally dry spring Not one drop of rain in almost six weeks Wendy gave the nearest flower the last of the water and stood We’ve been talking about it at school she said Mr 4
Andrews said that since it’s the end of May and summer is almost here it is going to be hard on everyone if we don’t get rain soon Wendy’s mom pointed to the grass We need to water the yard but the city has us on strict watering rules Only one hour in the early morning and evening every other day And they will probably not even allow that if we don’t get some rain soon Wendy went inside to sit beside her dad on the couch He leaned forward intently watching the meteorologist on television Just as Wendy sat down she heard the meteorologist say the word rain Are we going to get some rain Wendy asked She loved watching the weather with her dad especially watching their favorite meteorologist He was 5