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Volcanoes
By Fradin, Dennis B. & Fradin, Judith Bloom
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-79225-377-8
- Publisher
- Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2007.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2007
Gr 4-7 Volcanoes are big in the imagination, bigger in reality, and even larger in the Earth-science curriculum. The Fradins describe a passel of these behemoths, from the well known (Mount St. Helens) to the less heralded (the Loihi seamount), showing how their fierce pyrotechnics can affect such disparate factors as weather, geography, local economies, and history. Handsome color photos, a diagram, and two small maps accom...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Dramatic first-person quotes and an array of impressive photographs bring to readers real-life accounts of recent and historical natural disasters. The emphasis here is on personal rea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
