Discover the Earth's most explosive volcanoes and what it's like to experience an earthquake feels like in this picture-led guide to the hotspots of the world This book tells you everything you need to know about the Earth's most extraordinary natural forces - from active volcanoes, including Kilanea in Hawaii and Etna in Italy, to devastating earthquakes that have hit San Francisco and Japan. Discover how the eruption of Mount Vesuvius devastated...

Rhyming text captures a boy's experience during and after an earthquake and discusses ways to prepare for such a disaster.

Presents information about trains and railroads, including the history of railroads, different types of trains, and famous trains.

Introduces the topic of earthquakes to young readers.