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Explosive wonders

Volcanoes by Nell Cross Beckerman

June 5, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Dear Sir or Madam, will you read this book? Won’t you please take a look? Volcanoes by Nell Cross Beckerman has no typos, just the facts as planned. Oh don’t be shocked by Kalen Chock’s illustrations. They are fantastic as we watch the drastic explosions, creations and heat. Everything is so neat! Dear Sir or Madam, will you read this book? Won’t you please take a look? Granted not until August 2024, but once you do, you’ll be craving more. You will see how wonderful […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: earth science, Kalen Chock, Nell Cross Beckerman, Science & Nature, volcanoes

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:261 · Genres: Children's Books, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: earth science, Kalen Chock, Nell Cross Beckerman, Science & Nature, volcanoes ·
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Smile! You’re exploding

Kaboom! A Volcano Erupts by Jessica Kulekjian

December 29, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Kaboom! A Volcano Erupts and I finally understand how a volcano happens! Jessica Kulekjian might have written a book meant for the younger crowd (oh about ages three and up) and then added extras for the up crowd with “side balloons” with more than the basic information, but this adult finally got the picture. And that was not just because Zoe Si made some adorable illustrations. This book has all the ins and outs of volcanoes in a way that is cute and informative. And […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Earth Sciences, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Jessica Kulekjian, nature, science, volcanoes, Zoe Si

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:898 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Earth Sciences, Earthquakes & Volcanoes, Jessica Kulekjian, nature, science, volcanoes, Zoe Si ·
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