Earthquakes!

Early elementary readers find out what causes earthquakes and what to do to stay safe if one occurs in this helpful nonfiction reader. This book keeps children engaged and fascinated at the same time!

Earthquakes! is a dynamic nonfiction reader that introduces students in Grades 2–4 to the fascinating and sometimes terrifying natural phenomenon of earthquakes. Through clear informational text and compelling photographs, readers will learn how and why earthquakes occur, how they are measured, and what people can do to stay safe when one strikes. This engaging title builds scientific vocabulary and deepens understanding of Earth science concepts while promoting reading comprehension.

• Explains the causes and effects of earthquakes in student-friendly terms
• Describes how scientists measure seismic activity using the Richter scale
• Builds content-area vocabulary and science literacy skills
• Includes vivid images and diagrams that clarify complex ideas
• Ideal for classroom lessons on Earth science or independent reading

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• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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