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"A boy and his family's hike to the peak of Oregon's South Sister volcano is narrated in a series of haikus"-- Provided by publisher.

On May 18, 1980, eleven-year-old Jessie Marlowe and her best friends, Eddie and Sam, are in a forest near Mount St. Helens when the months of wondering whether the volcano will erupt are finally answered--all three are badly burned, but it is up to Jessie to protect the boys as best she can and hope that somebody comes to rescue them.

The island of Crestwood's largest volcano erupts and sends Cinder, Groth, and Roke to the palace to stay with Ruskin until it is safe to return, but after the spectacular explosions are finished danger continues to follow the dragons.

"In this wordless picture book, a student is accidentally left behind on a field trip to a volcano island."-- Provided by publisher. A flower-loving student makes an unexpected discovery during their class field trip to a volcano island.

Seven middle schoolers brought to Yellowstone National Park, supposedly for a series of summer science experiments, learn that they are actually trying to stop a supervolcano from erupting.

"Before there were trains, or cars, or planes, people rode horses to travel from place to place. Then came the Year without a Summer, when a cloud of volcanic ash blocked the sun and crops withered across half the world. With no oats to eat, horses grew too weak to walk. Everyone despaired--how would they get around? But one day, a young forester had a bright idea in the darkness . . . Inspired by true events, 'The Running Machine' shows how resilience...

"Ari and his class are going on a field trip to an extinct volcano. It doesn't really sound all that exciting to Ari. It's just a bunch of rocks, right? Ari, Zeke, and Jez soon discover that the volcano may not be quite as extinct as they thought. It's time to get out of there!"-- Back cover.