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All about volcanoes

discovering how Earth erupts
Explores the science behind volcanoes, and describes different types of volcanoes. Profiles famous volcanoes around the world, and examines the impact of volcanoes. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, a timeline, activities, a glossary, and additional resources.

All about volcanoes

discovering how Earth erupts
2022
This book shows readers the awesome power of volcanoes.

Dangerous volcanoes

2022
"Volcano eruptions can be devastating. Learn how volcanoes are formed, what happens when they erupt, and how to stay safe from eruptions. A back matter feature highlights the story of someone who survived a volcano"--Provided by publisher.

The science of natural disasters

when nature and humans collide
2020
". . . examines the science behind earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and wildfires, using historical and current events as case studies, such as Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the floods in China in 1931, and the eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815 . . . Science-minded STEM activities encourage middle schoolers to think like scientists while critical thinking exercises, essential questions, fascinating facts, links to online resource, and more encourage readers to explore the ever-evolving dynamics of th[e planet]"--Back cover.

Volcano & earthquake

2022
Photographs and text explain the causes and effects of volcanoes and earthquakes and examine specific occurrences throughout history.

Volcanoes

2021
Take shelter! The volcano is erupting! Explore the immense power of these natural disasters, the science behind them, and some of history's worst through carefully leveled text, engaging infographics, and stunning photography. Readers will come away awed by the power of these forces of nature and learn how people can be prepared to survive them.

Volcanoes!

2021
"A nonfiction primer on all thing volcanos, including the different types of volcanos, the work of volcanologists, and more"--.

Inferno New Year

The island of Crestwood's largest volcano erupts and sends Cinder, Groth, and Roke to the palace to stay with Ruskin until it is safe to return, but after the spectacular explosions are finished danger continues to follow the dragons.

Volcano, where fire and water meet

2021
Lava shoots into the air, then bubbles down mountains, flattening, burning, and boiling everything in its path. The destructive forces of volcanoes are terrifying and well-known. But what about their other forces? Volcanoes can spur new growth of plants and trees. In the water, they create an environment where coral reefs and sea life can thrive. In fact, the meeting of volcanic fire and ocean water gave way to life on Earth. Award-winning children's science author Mary M. Cerullo pairs world-renowned Smithsonian volcanology research with her signature storytelling style in this dynamic volcanic journey. Stitching science, history, and mythology together, Cerullo explores these explosive wonders of nature and reveals the secrets they've been keeping since the beginning of the world.

Volcanic eruptions

Simple text and illustrations provide information about volcanoes, what causes them, and how to be prepared.

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