Spring 2026

Could Earthquakes Shake the Whole World?

Discover the Science behind Seismology

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

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

It’s a big question—could an earthquake shake the whole world? Earthquakes are powerful events that reveal fascinating secrets about our planet!

Discover how seismologists study these natural disasters and learn about . . .

  • How seismic waves travel at incredible speeds, shaking everything in their path
  • The cutting-edge technology helping seismologists predict earthquakes and keep us safe
  • The ways earthquakes reveal hidden treasures beneath the surface . . . and so much more!

Beautifully bound with striking illustrations, The Big Questions Answered is a unique and collectable series that will start a lifelong interest in science. Each book includes a QR code link to The Big Question Answered website for comprehensive free educator resources and fun kids’ pack.

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978-1-83569-150-2
On pre-order until 02/03/2026
$14.99
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Science
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2026
Publisher Hungry Tomato Ltd.
Language English
Number of Pages 40
Publication Date 2026-02-03
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF037010, JNF051160
Dimensions 7.5 x 10
Features Glossary, Original artwork, Pronunciation guide, and eSource

Author: Rosie Rowntree

Rosie Rowntree is a children’s author based in Cornwall. Sharing her love of learning through her writing, she is passionate about sparking curiosity in children as they explore the world they live in and beyond.

Illustrator: Denis Alonso

Denis Alonso is a freelance illustrator. He lives with his family in Brazil where he spends his free time cooking or playing with his daughter and wife.