Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. HelensIn this extraordinary photographic essay, Patricia Lauber details the Mount St. Helens eruption and the years following in Volcano: Eruption and Healing of Mt. St. Helen's. Through this clear accurate account, readers of all ages will share the awe of the scientists who witnessed both the power of the volcano and the resiliency of life. |
Contents
The Volcano Wakes | 1 |
The Big Blast | 9 |
Survivors and Colonizers | 27 |
Copyright | |
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Scott Foresman Reading: Trade book library resource guide. Grade 6 Patricia Lauber Limited preview - 1993 |
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