Dangerous Earthquakes

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger

  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Earthquakes happen when big plates of earth slide past one another. Powerful earthquakes can cause serious damage. Learn how scientists monitor for earthquakes, where they are common, and how to stay safe. Plus hear from an earthquake survivor!

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2022
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Lightning Bolt Books ®
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2022-01-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF051160, JNF024080, JNF037010
Dewey 363.34/95
Dimensions 7.75 x 10.25
Lexile 620
Guided Reading Level M
Features Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Photo captions, Reviewed, and Table of contents

Author: Carol Kim

Carol Kim has written numerous fiction and nonfiction books, covering topics from sharks to smartphones. She is based in Austin, Texas.

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School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“With our growing climate crisis disrupting regular weather patterns and children experiencing more extreme weather and natural disasters themselves, these are necessary for answering the tough questions of emerging readers. . . . [I]ndispensable for public and school libraries.”—School Library Journal