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Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Learn all about Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, including how it was formed, which wildlife can be found there today, and how it is affected by environmental issues."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Blastoff! Discovery, an imprint of Bellwether Media by Flutterbee
Publication Date
2026.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
Español
Description
Explore how volcanoes are formed and what causes an eruption in this fascinating Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring bright, vivid photos, explanatory diagrams, informational text, and stimulating facts, this fascinating title engages readers in the scientific and natural causes behind volcanoes and their eruptions.
5) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Jump!
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Discusses what happens during a volcanic eruption, the destruction and hazards they can cause, and offers advice on how to stay safe during one.
6) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Publication Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Uses colorful photographs and easy text to describe volcanoes and how they form to young children.
7) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Publication Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses what volcanoes are, what is released into the atmosphere when they erupt, what areas of the world are affected by them, and how to survive an eruption.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
Lists and describes the damage caused by some of the most destructive volcanic eruptions on record. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
9) Volcanoes!
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Informative text and illustrations explain why volcanoes erupt and the consequences. Includes a map of volcanic activity and a glossary.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xxi, 312 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An exhilarating, time-traveling journey to the solar system's strangest and most awe-inspiring volcanoes. Volcanoes are capable of acts of pyrotechnical prowess verging on magic: they spout black magma more fluid than water, create shimmering cities of glass at the bottom of the ocean and frozen lakes of lava on the moon, and can even tip entire planets over. Despite their reputation for destruction, volcanoes are inseparable from the creation of...
11) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on volcanoes including how they are formed, the effects of their eruptions, and where they are located. Shows readers how they can use math skills to learn more about volcanoes. Includes math challenges with an answer key and color photographs.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Children's Books
Publication Date
2017.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kids will burst with excitement as they learn all about the science and wonder of volcanoes in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Plus, the book includes 100 fun facts for quick and quirky information on all kinds of volcanoes, all around the world--and even some that are out of this world! The Facts Readers series bridges the gap between short, digestible...
Author
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Publication Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers are introduced to the world of volcanoes and earthquakes in this explosive text, which supports current science curriculum topics. Exciting main text explains why the earth shifts beneath our feet and how this has contributed to altering Earth s geography. Detailed fact boxes, simple diagrams, and eye-catching, full-color photographs provide additional information alongside the text. Young learners will become experts on volcanoes and earthquakes...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Uses a comic book format featuring super scientist Max Axiom to teach readers about explosive volcanoes. Discusses both active and dormant volcanoes and their shapes known as cones and calderas. Also provides information about a variety of eruptions from ancient Pompeii to Hawaii's Kilauea.
16) Volcanologist
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Describes the work of volcanologists, scientists who study volcanoes, detailing their job duties and the risks they take. Also examines volcanic activity in the U.S. and around the world.
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Examines the different types of volcanoes, how volcanoes are created, and how science can be used to save lives during a volcanic eruption.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Volcano eruptions can be devastating. Learn how volcanoes are formed, what happens when they erupt, and how to stay safe from eruptions. A back matter feature highlights the story of someone who survived a volcano"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations : 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Geological change is rarely as dramatic and stunning than it is in the Hawaiian Islands. Beginning millions of years ago, volcanoes burst from the ocean to create the islands. Today, lava flows and landslides continue to reshape the land and sea. Readers will learn about the volcanic hot spot and shifting tectonic plates that created the chain of tropical islands. Vivid images, including photographs of recent eruptions of the Kilauea volcano, will...
20) Volcanoes
Author
Publisher
Early Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
Publication Date
[2025]
Physical Desc
128 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Volcanoes introduces readers to these explosive mountains. Readers will learn about how and why volcanic eruptions happen, predicting and preparing for eruptions, and the effects of eruptions. The book explores how climate change affects volcanic eruptions and describes key eruptions in history. Features include infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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