
100 Facts Volcanoes
by Chris Oxlade
- Item SKU:
- 78864
- Author:
- Chris Oxlade
- Publisher:
- MILES KELLY PUBLICATION
- Edition:
- 1st
- ISBN:
- 9781789892826
- EAN13:
- 9781789892826
Product Description
100 Facts Volcanoes is a captivating children's book bursting with mind-blowing facts, fascinating pictures, and fun activities about these fiery forces of nature. It takes young readers aged 7+ on an explosive journey of discovery, exploring how volcanoes form, erupt, and shape the Earth. The book covers topics such as the science behind volcanic activity, famous eruptions like Mount Vesuvius and Mount St. Helens, types of volcanoes including shield, composite, and calderas, and their impact on landscapes, climate, and human history. Packed with awesome images and bitesized facts, it explains magma, lava flows, ash clouds, pyroclastic surges, and the role of tectonic plates in volcanic hotspots. Activities encourage hands-on learning, such as modeling eruptions or mapping volcanic regions. With 48 pages in paperback format, it's designed for curious minds, blending education with excitement to ignite interest in geology and earth sciences. Explosive volcano facts make complex concepts accessible, helping children understand why volcanoes are both destructive and creative forces, forming new landmasses and enriching soil for agriculture. This engaging reference sparks wonder about our dynamic planet.



