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Earthquakes and TsunamisEarthquakes and Tsunamis
Age 4+
What causes earthquakes? What do they feel like? What are tsunamis and why do they happen? An informative introduction to earthquakes and their effects for young readers. Features information on real-life earthquakes, accompanied by striking colour photographs and vivid illustrations. Developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence. Includes carefully selected internet links to exciting websites to find out more.
Chapters in this book include:
- Shaking earth
- Moving rock
- Faults
- How does it feel?
- Slipping land
- City destruction
- After the quake
- Helping the people
- Earthquakes at sea
- Tsunami warning
- San Francisco shock
- Staying safe
- Earthquake drills
- When will it happen?
- Extent:
- 32 pages
- Dimensions:
- 210 x 156mm
- Hardback ISBN:
- 9781409530688
- Accelerated Reader Book Level:
- 4.6
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
- Lower years (LY)
- Book Band:
- Gold
- Lexile:
- 810L
- Key Stage:
- EYFS, KS1
- Publication Date:
- April 2012
- Work Reference:
- 01729
Chapters in this book include:
- Shaking earth
- Moving rock
- Faults
- How does it feel?
- Slipping land
- City destruction
- After the quake
- Helping the people
- Earthquakes at sea
- Tsunami warning
- San Francisco shock
- Staying safe
- Earthquake drills
- When will it happen?
View series: Beginners
Quicklinks
Visit Usborne Quicklinks for links to websites with carefully selected video clips and activities about earthquakes and tsunamis for young children.