Will It Blow?
Become a Volcano Detective at Mount St. Helens (geology for Kids)
Blue Star Press · Print & ebook · April 4, 2017
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- Who it’s for
- Explore Mount St. Helens’ eruptions and learn to investigate clues about its future.
- Themes
- Volcano science, Eruptions and mudflows, Scientific investigation
- Genres
- Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Natural Disasters, Science Projects & Experiments
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Will Mount St. Helens erupt again? Will it spit lava or unleash a deadly mudflow? Learn how to be a volcano detective, sifting through the evidence, searching for clues, and solving real-life cases. This classroom favorite has won numerous awards, including being named a Washington Reads pick, a Natural History magazine Best Book for Young Readers, and an Oregon Book Award finalist.
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Featuring new cover art, the updated edition of this award-winning book explores the science behind the volcano’s eruptions and shows children how to do their own sleuthing to determine when and if the volcano will blow again.
Mount St. Helens
Explore Mount St. Helens’ eruptions and learn to investigate clues about its future.
Come here for
- Science behind Mount St. Helens’ eruptions
- Clues for investigating when and how the volcano might erupt
Expect
- Evidence-sifting and real-life cases
- Questions about lava, mudflows, and future eruptions
Where it sits
| Earthquakes & Volcanoes | 100% |
|---|---|
| Natural Disasters | 47% |
| Science Projects & Experiments | 33% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- U.S. Places
- Natural Disasters
- Authors
- Elizabeth Rusch
- Publisher
- Blue Star Press
- Published
- April 4, 2017
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Volcano science · Eruptions and mudflows · Scientific investigation
- Reading lane
- Earthquakes & Volcanoes