| National Geographic Kids Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes: Earthshaking Photos, Facts, and Fun! Contributor(s): Furgang, Kathy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426313640 ISBN-13: 9781426313646 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Earthquakes & Volcanoes - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 551.600 |
| Lexile Measure: 1040 |
| Series: National Geographic Kids Everything |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9" W x 10.6" (0.64 lbs) 64 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 162722 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: National Geographic Kids Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes explodes with incredible photos and amazing facts about the awesome powers of nature. You'll find out that three-quarters of Earth's volcanoes are underwater, that an earthquake in Chile shortened the day by 1.26 milliseconds, and much more. Bursting with fascinating information about the biggest volcanic eruptions and earth-shattering earthquakes, this book takes a fun approach to science, introducing kids to plate tectonics and the tumultuous forces brewing beneath the Earth's surface. Filled with fabulous photos and peppered with great facts, this is a must-have for all young nature lovers, sure to satisfy kids' curiosity about natural disasters and the powers of nature. |