Everything volcanoes & earthquakes / by Kathy Furgang ; with National Geographic Explorer Carsten Peter.
Material type: TextSeries: Everything series (Washington, D.C.) | National Geographic kidsPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013]Description: 64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1426313640 (paperback)
- 1426313659 (reinforced library binding)
- 9781426313646 (paperback)
- 9781426313653 (reinforced library binding)
- Everything volcanoes and earthquakes
- Volcanoes and earthquakes
- Volcanoes & earthquakes
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 551.2 F983 | Checked out | 05/18/2024 | 33111005194341 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
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.
Includes index.
Introduces kids to plate tectonics and the tumultuous forces brewing beneath the Earth's surface that result in massive volcanoes and earth-shattering earthquakes. Includes over 100 photos and pictures, field notes, quizzes, and an interactive glossary.