Volcano!: An Explosive Tour of Earth's Hot Spots

The awesome power of nature's fury gets dramatic treatment in this clever and comprehensive look at why and how Earth erupts. The inside front cover shows a detailed cross section of an active volcano, giving young readers an inside view of how these fire-spewing giants work. Bill Haduch is a noted science writer with a gift for the quirkiness that middle-graders love. From the story of a Mexican boy who actually witnesses the birth of a volcano to the "Volcano Hall of Flame", this book is packed with stories and stats, solid science, full-color photos, and even a few jokes. What a blast!Haduch, Bill is the author of 'Volcano!: An Explosive Tour of Earth's Hot Spots', published 2001 under ISBN 9780525464792 and ISBN 0525464794.