This transitional reader title gives information about well-known volcanoes around the world. Readers will learn about each volcano's major eruptions and the aftermath of the disasters. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.--

"This transitional reader title gives information about the four different types of volcanoes. Readers will learn about what makes each volcano different, what it looks like, and how it erupts. The text also gives examples of well-known volcanoes and the category they fall under. This series is at a Level 3 and is written specifically for transitional readers. Aligned to the Common Core standards & correlated to state standards"--

The Real Story from History, looks at one of the world's most devastating natural disasters and projects what would happen if Mt. Vesuvius erupted again today. Many scientists believe we are playing with fire and that Vesuvius will erupt soon, and question how the now three million residents could escape. In 79 AD Vesuvius exploded, burying the city of Pompeii and other Roman towns along the Bay of Naples beneath layers of ash and pumice, killing...