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56 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
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Includes index
Spitting fire -- Rocky jigsaw -- Boiling over -- Meet the volcanoes -- Dead or alive? -- Red-hot rivers -- Volcano watch -- Pompeii -- Volcanic weather -- Tsunami -- An island is born -- Lava land -- Ring of fire -- Heat seekers -- Supervolcano -- Life around a volcano -- Out of the ashes -- Molten magic -- Record breakers -- Fiery fieldwork -- Volcanic neighbors -- Facts match -- What's this? -- Fire trek -- To the top!
"Dive deep into the fascinating, fiery secrets of explosive volcanic eruptions on land, powerful underwater volcanoes, and the formation of islands in this book about volcanoes for kids. Find out what it is like to stand near red-hot lava and when the next supervolcano will erupt. Explore the red-hot geological forces that shape our planet, and discover the brave scientists who work near these incredible natural wonders. This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the volcanic world. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, fact-packed pages and a brand-new "eyewonder" feature with fascinating volcano records and trivia, where knowledge meets real-world application."--Provided by publisher
05-07
K-02