| Volcanoes: Fire and Life Contributor(s): Chad, Jon (Author), Chad, Jon (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1626723613 ISBN-13: 9781626723610 Publisher: First Second OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Earthquakes & Volcanoes |
| Dewey: 551.210 |
| Series: Science Comic Books |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 8.7" (0.85 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 501186 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Get ready to explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space, and everything in between Volcanic eruptions, vampire bats, feathered velociraptors, and more await you in SCIENCE COMICS. In a not-so-distant future our world is as cold as a frozen burrito. But can humanity save itself by harnessing a power that dwells inside the Earth? Explode into the world of geology in Volcanoes: Fire and Life A lot of magic happens under the Earth's crust. Thanks to magma vents, shifting continental plates, and volcanic eruptions, we know that our planet is alive and in motion. Alongside Aurora, a young explorer, you'll learn that volcanoes are just one of the massively powerful forces at work on our planet. From catastrophic destruction to the creation of new land masses, volcanoes have made their mark on our amazing Earth. |
Contributor Bio(s): Chad, Jon: - Jon Chad was born and raised in Vermont. After completing the BFA Sequential Art program at Savannah College of Art and Design, he moved back to White River Junction, Vermont, where he now works at the Center for Cartoon Studies teaching screen-printing and bookmaking. He is the author of Leo Geo and His Miraculous Journey Through the Center of the Earth and Leo Geo and the Cosmic Crisis. |