Schreiber, Anne.

Volcanoes! / Anne Schreiber. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008. - 31 p. : col. ill., map ; 23 cm. - National geographic kids. Science readers. Level 2. . - National geographic kids. Level 2. Science readers .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mountains of fire -- Hot rocks -- Shaky plates -- An island is born -- The ring of fire -- Meet a volcano ... or three -- The true story of Crater Lake -- Volcanoes rock -- Volcanic record breakers -- Hot spots -- Exploding ending -- Picture glossary.

Describes how a volcano is formed, the different types of volcanoes, where the most active volcanoes are found, and what happens when a volcano erupts.

ISBN: 9781426302855 (trade paper : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007049743

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Volcanoes.

Dewey Class. No.: 551.21