No. of pages 32
Published: 2007
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"Earthquakes & Volcanoes" by Chris Shields explores the powerful and dynamic forces that shape our planet. The book delves into the science behind seismic activity and volcanic eruptions, explaining the geological processes that lead to these natural phenomena. Through captivating illustrations and real-life examples, Shields presents the impact of earthquakes and volcanoes on both the environment and human society. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how these events occur, their historical significance, and the ongoing research dedicated to predicting and mitigating their effects. Ultimately, it highlights the balance between nature's beauty and its potential for destruction. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Usborne Understanding, Usborne Understanding Geography .
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2007 by Usborne Books .