The Best Earthquake Safety Books for Kids

Summary: Earthquakes can destroy whole towns and cities. Seymour Simon uses dramatic photographs and short, clear text to explain what causes earthquakes, where they usually happen, and how to stay safe if one strikes. A level 2 SeeMore Reader for young readers curious about the forces that move the Earth.

Summary: When the ground trembles and cracks, a family takes cover as their house sways. Discover the terrifying onset of an earthquake, its destructive might, and crucial safety tips. Will they emerge unscathed? Dive into this gripping exploration of nature's fury, where every page reveals the secrets of these powerful disasters and how to survive them.

Summary: A short science reader for fourth graders about earthquakes: what happens beneath the ground to make it shake, and what a strong quake can do to the land and the things people build on it. Part of Harcourt's leveled science readers for the classroom.