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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Volcanoes & Earthquakes


Volcanoes & Earthquakes
By Monalisa Senqupta; The Rosen Publishing Group 2008

Summary: This informational book is an overview of volcanoes and earthquakes. It discusses what causes them, famous events, how they are studied and how they are portrayed in folklore and legend.

My Review: Ok so I am a geology freak. I am obsessed with natural disasters such as volcanoes and earthquakes. I find them fascinating beyond all belief. The information in this book is outstanding and it offers youth interesting facts, real life pictures, a glossary, etc…

Watch Out For: Some material regarding the disasters can be heavy for younger children. Rescue missions, preparation, etc…

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