The Science of a Volcanic Eruption
From the Set Disaster Science
This book discusses the science behind volcanic eruptions. The chapters examine notable volcanic eruptions in history, explain why volcanoes erupt, and show how scientists are working to understand and predict eruptions. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 5 |
| Dewey | 551.21 |
| Lexile | 930L |
| ATOS Reading Level | |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Disaster Science |
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781631376283), Paperback (9781631376733), PDF (9781631377181), ePub (9781633623057), Hosted ebook (9781631377631), Kindle (9781633622197) |
| Copyright | 2015 |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Samantha Bell
Samantha Bell was born and raised near Orlando, Florida. She grew up in a family of eight kids and all kinds of pets, including goats, chickens, cats, dogs, rabbits, horses, parakeets, hamsters, guinea pigs, a monkey, a raccoon, and a coatimundi. She now lives with her family in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where she enjoys hiking, painting, and snuggling with their cats Pocket, Pebble, and Mr. Tree-Tree Triggers.
| Author/Illustrator biography |
| Glossary of key words |
| Index |
| Informative sidebars |
| Sources for further research |
| Table of contents |
| Full-color photographs |
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