Volcanoes

by Kathryn Senior

Published 1 November 2005
This is an invaluable introduction to volcanoes, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject including what a volcano is; where volcanoes are found; what kinds of eruptions there are; what animals and plants live around volcanoes; and much more. The title offers an in-depth exploration of the natural world stressing environmental issues. Each spread is headed with a question which is answered in the main text. Each spread has a fact box, which highlights key concepts relating to the main theme. Full-colour illustrations and photographs bring the subject to life. It also contains an 'Amazing Facts' section, a glossary to explain new words used in the main text, an index, and questions and answers that refer the reader back to the text.

Life in a Rain Forest

by Kathryn Senior

Published 1 November 2005