Inside Volcanoes

By Melissa Stewart

Book Overview

What causes scorching hot lava to spike through Earth's crust and make a volcano blow its top? Do volcanoes exist in space? What do brave volcanologists learn by climbing right into a volcano's mouth? In the wake of the eruptions by Iceland's Eyjafjallaj kull, everyone wants to know Ten spectacular gatefolds, plus incredible photos, graphs, maps, diagrams, and first-person stories, take intrepid young explorers right to the source to find out.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402781644
• ISBN13: 9781402781643
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7