Volcanoes - by Seymour Simon (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Volcanoes don't always look like mountains--they aren't always full of fire. Some are holes in the ground, some form under the sea. Despite their reputation for destruction, volcanoes produce new mountains, new islands and new soil. Visit some of the world's most remarkable volcanoes with one of the most outstanding science writers in children's books. Full-color photos.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to volcanoes! </strong></p><p>Volcanoes don't always look like mountains; they aren't always full of fire. Some are holes in the ground; some form under the sea. And despite their reputation for destruction, volcanoes produce new mountains, new islands, and new soil. Visit some of the world's most remarkable volcanoes in this masterful introduction from Seymour Simon. It's an extraordinary--and unforgettable--trip.</p><p>With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about these amazing natural structures in this informative picture book!</p><p>Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards.</p><p><em>Check out these other Seymour Simon books about the Natural World: </em></p><ul>Coral Reefs</li>Icebergs & Glaciers</li>Mountains</li>Oceans</li>Rocks & Minerals</li>Tropical Rainforests</li>Water</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Do you think of volcanoes as simply big mountains with lava streaming over their tops? Not all of them are like that. Some are covered in ice, and some look like nothing more than deep blue lakes. Some have not erupted in living memory and still may awaken someday to send red-hot rocks and ash flying through the air for hundreds of miles around. Learn all about one of nature's hottest topics with acclaimed science writer Seymour Simon.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Twenty-five altogether stunning full-color photos and a clear, concise text are melded into a masterful introduction to volcanoes....Excellent science writing, a pleasure to read and view."--"Kirkus Reviews"An armchair tour of some of the more impressive volcanoes around the world."--" School Library Journal"A good choice for reading aloud."--" Publishers Weekly<br>
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