Earthquakes The Ultimate Book - Earthquakes Unearthed | Facts Photos Quiz & More

Jenny Kellett

Summary

"Learn about earthquakes in vivid color and fascinating facts!"

Discover the thrilling world of earthquakes with 'The Ultimate Earthquake Book'! This engaging and informative guide takes readers on a journey through the rumbling, shaking, and shifting of our planet. Perfect for young geologists aged 9 and up, this book offers a comprehensive look at the science behind earthquakes, the impact they have had on human civilization, and the incredible adaptations that allow us to live on this dynamic planet.

Book Features:

* Uncover the secrets of tectonic plates, learn about the different types of earthquakes, and explore the latest technology used in earthquake detection and study.

* Take a global tour of significant earthquakes in history, from San Francisco in 1906 to Turkey-Syria in 2023, and understand their effects on societies and the scientific advancements they inspired.

* Dive into interactive learning with engaging illustrations, vivid photos, and 'Did You Know?' sections throughout the book.

* Learn about earthquake safety and how engineers design earthquake-resistant structures.

* Test your knowledge with an end-of-book quiz, and enhance your vocabulary with a comprehensive glossary.

* Explore over 125 unique and exciting earthquake facts, perfect for impressing friends or supplementing school projects.

Whether your child is a budding earth scientist or simply fascinated by the natural world, 'The Ultimate Earthquake Book' is an educational adventure that is sure to captivate their interest and inspire a deeper appreciation for our incredible Earth.

Available since: 08/03/2023.

Print length: 95 pages.

Young Readers

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