"Describes the worst volcanoes in history, as well as formation, types, and disaster tips"--Provided by publisher.

"Lava shoots in the air, then bubbles down mountains, flattening, burning, and boiling everything in its path. The destructive forces of volcanoes are terrifying and well-known. But what about their other forces? Volcanoes can spur new growth of plants and trees. In the water, they create an environment where coral reefs and sea life can thrive. In fact, the meeting of volcanic fire and ocean water gave way to life on Earth. Stitching science, history,...

"In this wordless picture book, a student is accidentally left behind on a field trip to a volcano island."-- A flower-loving student makes an unexpected discovery during their class field trip to a volcano island.

When Melli discovers a crack in the side of Butterscotch Volcano, it is up to her and the other fairies to save the caramella birds from being trapped by gooey syrup.

Emmy the dragon is maturing and growing too large--and bored--for her quarters, but when she disappears her Keepers, cousins Jesse and Daisy, follow her trail to the Fiery Realm in hopes of bringing her home.

Ms. Frizzle plans another wild field trip to Hawaii, where Dorothy Ann and the rest of her students see an active volcano first hand.

Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III has to recover the fire-stone in order to stop a volcano from erupting and wiping out the tribes on Volcano Island.

Beth and Eugene look for a way to save Patrick after he takes a trip alone in the Imagination Station and becomes stuck in ancient Pompeii right before Vesuvius erupts.

An American youth group embarks on the adventure of a lifetime: a trek up the active Nyiragongo Volcano in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As they summit, terrifying rumors reach their guides about rebel activity nearby. But the volcano itself may have something even worse in store.

No, la ciencia no puede pronosticar un terremoto en particular. La sismología -esa ciencia híbrida en la que confluyen la física, la geología, el análisis de riesgos- ha buscado explicar cómo se desatan los movimientos en la corteza terrestre para, entre otros objetivos, saber cuándo y dónde ocurrirán esas sacudidas, pero hasta hoy no existe un método confiable para predecir temblores. Susan E. Hough presenta en esta obra los principales...