Volcanoes
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1988 · Est. 24 min read

Volcanoes

Written by Seymour Simon

Part of the Smithsonian-science series

Explore the hidden wonders and surprising creations of volcanoes worldwide.

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32 pages· 2,074 words· Est. 24 min read· 880L
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Discover the fascinating world of volcanoes, where fiery eruptions and hidden formations shape our planet. Journey through remarkable sites, from underwater marvels to ground-breaking craters, revealing how these natural wonders create new landscapes. With vivid imagery and engaging insights, young explorers will uncover the true power and beauty of volcanoes, challenging their destructive reputation and sparking curiosity about Earth's dynamic forces.

From the publisher

Volcanoes don’t always look like mountains; they aren’t always full of fire. Some are holes in the ground; some form under the sea. And despite their reputation for destruction, volcanoes produce new moutains, new islands, and new soil. Visit some of the world’s most remarkable volcanoes along with one of the most outstanding science writers in children’s books. It’s an extraordinary - and unforgettable - trip.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
2,074
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
880L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~U
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
47350
Publication
Published
May 23, 2006
First published
August 1, 1988
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060877170

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