Earthquakes (Smithsonian-science)
<p><strong>Join award-winning science writer Seymour Simon in this picture book introduction to earthquakes!</strong><strong></strong></p><p>In <em>Earthquakes</em>, Simon introduces elementary-school readers to earthquakes through engaging descriptions and stunning full-color photographs. He teaches readers why and how earthquakes happen and the damage they can cause through pictures, diagrams, and maps. He also gives real-life examples of earthquakes that have occurred all over the world. </p><p>With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will learn all about the fascinating phenomenon that is an earthquake in this informative picture book.</p><p>Perfect for young scientists' school reports, this book supports the Common Core State Standards and includes a glossary and index. </p><p><em>Check out these other Seymour Simon books about natural disasters and weather:</em></p><ul><li><em>Global Warming</em></li><li><em>Hurricanes</em></li><li><em>Lightning</em></li><li><em>Storms</em></li><li><em>Tornadoes</em></li><li><em>Weather</em></li><li><em>Wildfires</em></li></ul>