DKEyewitnessBooks:Volcano&Earthquake

Discoverthepowerandeffectsofvolcanoesandearthquakes—fromhotspotstotsunamisinthisupdatededitionofabest-sellingtitleintheEyewitnessseries.Highlightingtwoofnature'smostterrifyingforces，Eyewitness：VolcanoandEarthquakeletsyoungreaderswitnesstrulyterrifyingvolcanoesexplodingwithmoltenlavaanddevastatingearthquakesthatcanripapartanduprootalandscapeinaninstant.Discoverhowbuildingsareearthquake-proofed，findouthowanimalscandetectearthquakesbeforepeople，howPompeiiwasburiedanddestroyedbyMountVesuviusin79AD，pluslearnaboutthecareerofavolcanologist，thetypesofseismicwavesandhowlavacanreachtemperaturesofupto2，190°F.Theintroductionofpaperbackeditions，eye-catchingjackets，andupdatedinteriorsensurethattheEyewitnessserieswillcontinuetoberelevantintheever-changingworldofeducationandremainthego-tosourceforhomeworkhelp，researchprojects，reluctantreaders，ESLstudents，and，asalways，tosatisfythemindsofcuriouskids.SupportstheCommonCoreStateStandards