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245 10 a| Into the volcano /c| Donna O'Meara ; photographs by Stephen and Donna O'Meara.;

246 14 a| Into the volcano :b| a volcano researcher at work;

300 a| 56 pages :b| color illustrations, portraits ;c| 24 x 26 cm;

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500 a| Includes index.;

505 0 a| Some like it hot -- My first volcano -- Alone on Kilauea -- Walk on the wild side -- Really big bang: Arenal -- Ai! ya! ya! ya!: Pacaya -- Fire and ice: Stromboli -- Lifetime with volcanoes -- Glossary -- Index.;

520 a| Get up close and personal with some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes through the eyes of volcano researcher Donna O'Meara. The author describes some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes and the work she does as a volcano researcher. In a helicopter with no doors, she hovers over a lava lake the size of two football fields, then lands! She runs through clouds of scalding steam, dodging lava bombs, to photograph glowing hot lava as it pours into the sea. She sets up camp on the edge of a volcano's cone, only to be hit with hurricane-force winds, poisonous gases and acidic ash. Witness a typical day in the life of Donna O'Meara, volcano researcher, writer and photographer. Donna's photographs and accounts of treacherous journeys get readers up close and personal with some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes.;

586 8 a| A Junior Library Guild selection.;

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650 0 a| Volcanoesv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A468671;

700 1 a| O'Meara, Stephen James,d| 1956-=| ^A409629;

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Into the volcano / Donna O'Meara ; photographs by Stephen and Donna O'Meara.

Author/creator	Donovan-O'Meara, Donna, 1954-
Other author	O'Meara, Stephen James, 1956-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Toronto ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, ©2005.
Description	56 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 24 x 26 cm
Subjects	Donovan-O'Meara, Donna, 1954---Juvenile literature. Volcanoes--Juvenile literature.

Cover title	Into the volcano : a volcano researcher at work
Contents	Some like it hot -- My first volcano -- Alone on Kilauea -- Walk on the wild side -- Really big bang: Arenal -- Ai! ya! ya! ya!: Pacaya -- Fire and ice: Stromboli -- Lifetime with volcanoes -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract	Get up close and personal with some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes through the eyes of volcano researcher Donna O'Meara. The author describes some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes and the work she does as a volcano researcher. In a helicopter with no doors, she hovers over a lava lake the size of two football fields, then lands! She runs through clouds of scalding steam, dodging lava bombs, to photograph glowing hot lava as it pours into the sea. She sets up camp on the edge of a volcano's cone, only to be hit with hurricane-force winds, poisonous gases and acidic ash. Witness a typical day in the life of Donna O'Meara, volcano researcher, writer and photographer. Donna's photographs and accounts of treacherous journeys get readers up close and personal with some of the world's most dangerous volcanoes.
General note	Includes index.
Awards note	A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN	1553376927 (hardcover) :
ISBN	9781553376927 (hardcover)
ISBN	1553376935 (pbk.)
ISBN	9781553376934 (pbk.)
Stock number	Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com

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