Packed with fun facts and incredible visuals this Earth encyclopedia covers everything from
supervolcanoes to tsunamis. Welcome to the Explanatorium where the wonders of science are
revealed. Watch as tectonic plates tear apart and collide. Witness the destructive power of
earthquakes tsunamis and hurricanes. This science book for kids aged 9-12 answers the
biggest and smallest questions about our planet whether it's tornadoes tsunamis or tectonic
plates. Exploratorium of Earth brings science to life with striking photographic explanations
helping kids to understand just how the world works. This fact-filled science compendium for
children offers: - An extensive guide to our planet - breaking down science in an
age-appropriate way for children aged 9-12. - Supports the science curriculum in schools up to
Key Stage 3. - A microscope telescope and kaleidoscope of knowledge all rolled into one with
breathtaking photography to illustrate key concepts. What makes volcanoes erupt? Why are
tornadoes and hurricanes so destructive? How do rocks fossils and gems form? Go on an
incredible voyage deep into the heart of our planet and back to discover the powerful forces
that continually shape and remodel our ever-changing world. Discover how tectonic plates move
millimetre by millimetre to create continents mountain ranges oceans and volcanoes. Witness
the destructive power of earthquakes tsunamis and hurricanes. Be inspired by all this and
more in this ultimate guide to Earth for budding scientists. More in the series If you
liked E xploratorium of Earth and testing your knowledge of the world around us then why not
try Explanatorium of Science for budding young scientists to learn all the groundbreaking
discoveries throughout the history of science?
