Find out about Earth science with this first introduction to volcanoes. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun facts, fantastic photographs and diagrams. The books also include quizzes and project ideas and are book banded. This book is suitable for children reading at band 11: Lime. What is a volcano? / Inside Earth / Around the world / Eruptions / Types of volcano / Underwater volcanoes / Volcanoes in space / Volcanoes and people / Volcanoes and food / Plants and animals / Studying volcanoes / Volcano legends and stories / Volcano records / Quizzes / Projects / Glossary / Index Titles in the Need to Know Our Earth series: Continents / Deserts / Earthquakes / Mountains / Oceans / Rainforests / Rivers and Coasts / Rocks and Fossils / The Poles / Volcanoes.