Takes readers deep under the earth to the source of a volcano's power, and then around the world to some of the most spectacular eruptions in history, such as Mount Etna, Mount Vesuvius, and Mount Pinatubo.

Volcano Alert! (Disaster Alert)

Children's Books

Challen, Paul C.

Science, Nature & How It Works

Demco Media

In light of 2008's devastating cyclone in Myanmar (Burma) and hurricanes Fay, Gustav, and Ike in the U.S., this informative book has been newly revised. This book features the science behind these massive tropical storms and how societies around the world cope with their ferocity.

Hurricane and Typhoon Alert! (Disaster Alert!)

Crabtree Pub Co

<p>This informative book has been newly revised in light of the massive eruption in Iceland in March 2010. The skies over a large part of the world were filled with volcanic ash, affecting weather and agriculture and disrupting travel for millions of people for several weeks.</p>

Volcano Alert! (Disaster Alert!)

Intended for children of ages 7-14, this book takes readers deep under the earth to the source of a volcano's power and then around the world to some of the most spectacular eruptions in history. It also looks at the dangers of lava and pyroclastic surges, scientific tools volcanologists use to predict and measure eruptions, and, more.

Volcano Alert (Disaster Alert!)

Features the science behind these massive tropical storms and how societies around the world cope with their ferocity, covering topics such as the phases of a hurricane’s formation and how they are named, famous hurricanes and their paths of destruction, and the technology used to forecast hurricanes and save lives. Simultaneous.

Hurricane and Typhoon Alert (Disaster Alert!)