This award-winning guide to the fluffy inhabitants of the skies will educate and delight as it unlocks the mysteries of clouds: why they form, what effect they have, and their place in our cultural history.

With evocative language that builds in complexity, Cloud Atlas defines terms and concepts before splashing out with breathtaking illustrations that will encourage even the least outdoorsy among us to pop on sunglasses and go out cloud-spotting! This book is one you can devour in a single sitting, or treat yourself to bite-size morsels of knowledge and inspiration, with new details emerging upon every re-read. You’ll never scowl at an overcast day again, armed with the knowledge to understand the once-mysterious skies!

Pulling from modern and historic scientists, artists, filmmakers, writers, mythology and fairytales, this beautifully paced and illustrated guidebook is suitable for children aged 6 to 10+ and budding scientists, meteorologists and artists of all ages.