Volcanoes

Gail Gibbons is the master of picture book nonfiction books! The intended age range is for children 4-8 but children older than 8 can certainly find a wealth of learning in this book! Gail Gibbons thoroughly researches each topic and conveys nonfiction information is a succinct and engaging way for......more

LOVED this book! It has a great breakdown of volcano activity - and is perfect for kids of all ages - (seriously, I may use some of this information in my geography course when I discuss volcanoes). But I loved how the author broke down the material - it's easy to understand, the images give a great......more

This book along with Tornadoes and Hurricanes also by Gail Gibbons are my son’s favorites. He has learned so much about how these natural disasters work from these books and chooses to draw pictures of volcanoes, tornadoes, and thunderstorms more than anything else. I like how the book has detailed......more

Beautiful images/ pictures and artwork for the story, but not the best read a loud for kids. The author did a great job explaining volcanoes and used great vocabulary words- this book would be great for science. This book is definitely one for older kids (4th grade +). I really enjoyed the artwork a......more

Cool layout with lots of tidbits, illustrations are bold and labeled to add information......more