Pub Date: January 1, 2012
Dewey: 551.21
Lexile Code: 0580
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 06 to 09
Physical Info: 0.09" H x 7.35" L x 5.88" W ( 0.10 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Earth Sciences Earthquakes and Volcanoes | Disasters | Comics and Graphic Novels | General
Series: First Graphics: Wild Earth
Description: In graphic novel format, text and illustrations explain how volcanoes erupt, how they are studied, and how to stay safe during an eruption.
Brief description: Aleksandar Sotirovski (1971) is a Macedonian illustrator and comic artist who for the past 35 years has contributed substantially to the raising of his country's standards in this field.
Review Quotes: The graphic novel format provides reader appeal for this earth science topic. The text and color illustrations work together to explain the various types of volcanoes, how volcanoes erupt, how scientists study volcanoes, and how to stay safe during a volcanic eruption. . . .a great addition for an elementary library.-- "Denton ISD"