Eruption!: Volcanoes and the Science of Saving Lives
by Elizabeth Rusch and Tom Uhlman • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
One of the most critical decisions to be made when a volcano eruption threatens is... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 16,149
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1000L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 158671, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Disasters
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Central & South America
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Volcanic eruptions--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - General
- Volcanic eruptions
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Asia
- Lists With This Book
- Earth Science, Geology, and Plant Life
Our Original Resources 3
Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Rusch
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Rusch
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Elizabeth Rusch
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Interview with Elizabeth Rusch
Created by Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 1
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 6
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2023
Honor, 2014
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2014
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2013
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2013
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