Into the Volcano: the Science, Magic and Meaning of Volcanoes by Catherine Ard

Into the Volcano: the Science, Magic and Meaning of Volcanoes

Catherine Ard

Flying Eye Books Ltd. · Hardcover · September 24, 2024

A beautifully illustrated non-fiction book about volcanoes, covering the science, their various forms in nature, and the myths, stories and symbolism that they have inspired.

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Who it’s for
Explore volcano science, natural forms, the scientists who study them, and volcano-inspired stories and symbolism.
Themes
Volcano science and natural forms, Volcano myths and symbolism
Genres
Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Myths & Folklore, Rocks & Minerals

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About this book

A beautifully illustrated non-fiction book about volcanoes, covering the science, their various forms in nature, and the myths, stories and symbolism that they have inspired. Covering the science, their various forms in nature, the amazing scientists that study them and much more, this is the perfect book for budding scientists, artists or just volcano enthusiasts.

Volcanoes in Nature

Explore volcano science, natural forms, the scientists who study them, and volcano-inspired stories and symbolism.

Come here for

  • Volcano science and the different forms volcanoes take in nature
  • Myths, stories, and symbolism inspired by volcanoes

Expect

  • Illustrations alongside scientific coverage
  • Volcano myths, stories, and symbolism treated as distinct subjects

Where it sits

Earthquakes & Volcanoes100%
Myths & Folklore54%
Rocks & Minerals33%

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Publisher categories

  • Earthquakes & Volcanoes
  • Rocks & Minerals
  • Earth Science
Authors
Catherine Ard
Publisher
Flying Eye Books Ltd.
Published
September 24, 2024
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Volcano science and natural forms · Volcano myths and symbolism
Reading lane
Earthquakes & Volcanoes