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Will It Blow?: Become a Volcano Detective at Mount St. Helens

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Will It Blow?: Become a Volcano Detective at Mount St. Helens
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Elizabeth Rusch
Illustrated by K. E. Lewis
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 218
ISBN/Barcode 9781632171108
ClassificationsDewey:551.21
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Sasquatch Books
Imprint Sasquatch Books
Publication Date 4 April 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

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. 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.

Author Biography

When ELIZABETH RUSCH was 13, she was glued to the television in her home in Connecticut watching the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. At the time she didn't even know that the United States had any active volcanoes. She knows better now. Rusch lives in Portland, OR.

Reviews

"It is a fantastic book for kids as they are introduced to science." -Parenting Healthy "Perfect for summer vacations." -Northwest Healthy Mama