Families who loved Weather by Steve Setford often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.

Reach for this book when your child is transfixed by a passing storm, curious about why the sky changes color, or expressing early anxiety about reports of climate change. This DK encyclopedia transforms abstract scientific concepts into digestible, visual answers that satisfy deep curiosity while providing a sense of mastery over the natural world. It moves beyond simple definitions to explore the 'why' behind everything from thunderclouds to hurricanes. While the book tackles serious topics like the climate crisis, it does so with a focus on facts and scientific understanding, which helps ground a child's natural fears in knowledge. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to foster a love for STEM through high-interest, real-world examples. The structured Q&A format makes it perfect for bite-sized reading sessions, allowing children to lead the discovery process based on their own specific questions about the environment around them.