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Volcanic eruptions : the worst in history  Cover Image Book Book

Volcanic eruptions : the worst in history / Jenna Vale.

Vale, Jenna, (author.).

Summary:

"While many volcanoes worldwide are dormant, about 50 to 60 active volcanoes erupt each year! Curious young readers may wonder what causes these eruptions, where they often happen, and how they can stay safe. This title features key facts about volcanic eruptions to answer these questions, also covering valuable information about the worst volcanic eruptions in history, and what these deadly events have taught people about staying safe in modern times. With intriguing sidebars, a graphic organizer, and vivid images, the insights in this text can inspire future volcanologists and provide potentially lifesaving knowledge to those who might one day find themselves faced with an impending eruption"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781482466768
  • ISBN: 9781482466751
  • Physical Description: 32 pages; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Earth Opens Up -- All Over the World -- Taking Shape -- Causing Damage -- Tambora Makes History -- Krakatau Erupts -- A Deadly Storm -- Mount Merapi -- Kīlauea in 2018 -- Volcán de Fuego -- Undersea Eruption -- Volcano Safety -- Volcanoes and Climate -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index.
Subject: Volcanic eruptions > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ontario Community Library j. 551.21 VALE (Text) 33330004808681 Juvenile Non-Fiction Reshelving -

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24510. ‡aVolcanic eruptions : ‡bthe worst in history / ‡cJenna Vale.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bGareth Stevens Publishing, ‡c[2025]
300 . ‡a32 pages; ‡c24 cm.
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4900 . ‡aWorld's worst disasters
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aThe Earth Opens Up -- All Over the World -- Taking Shape -- Causing Damage -- Tambora Makes History -- Krakatau Erupts -- A Deadly Storm -- Mount Merapi -- Kīlauea in 2018 -- Volcán de Fuego -- Undersea Eruption -- Volcano Safety -- Volcanoes and Climate -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index.
520 . ‡a"While many volcanoes worldwide are dormant, about 50 to 60 active volcanoes erupt each year! Curious young readers may wonder what causes these eruptions, where they often happen, and how they can stay safe. This title features key facts about volcanic eruptions to answer these questions, also covering valuable information about the worst volcanic eruptions in history, and what these deadly events have taught people about staying safe in modern times. With intriguing sidebars, a graphic organizer, and vivid images, the insights in this text can inspire future volcanologists and provide potentially lifesaving knowledge to those who might one day find themselves faced with an impending eruption"--Provided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aVolcanic eruptions ‡xHistory ‡vJuvenile literature.
655 7. ‡aInformational works. ‡2lcgft
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