Children's Non-Fiction, Nature

Volcanoes

Name: Volcanoes
Author: Seymour Simon
ISBN: 9780060877163

by Seymour Simon, Jeremy Caplan

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Synopsis

Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.

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An armchair tour of some of the more impressive volcanoes around the world.

About the Author, Seymour Simon

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 250 books for young readers and is the recipient of the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He is also the recipient of the American Association for the Advancement of Science's/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature. Mr. Simon lives in Great Neck, New York.