Extreme weather has been around throughout Earth's history, it's becoming more common due to the effects of climate change. Basher introduces you to this wonderful yet dangerous crowd! When the weather gets extreme, it shows off its awesome power by swatting cars around; sweeping away roads, bridges, and houses; or making matchsticks out of buildings. the effects of climate change. We're a freaky crowd, so watch out! Basher Science Extreme Weather series gives kids the lowdown on one of the most pressing problems that we face--extreme weather. Basher's unique illustrations combine with chatty, first-person text by expert author to hook even the most reluctant readers and help them understand the science behind the stories that are hitting the headlines with more and more frequency.