Hill of Fire
by Thomas P. Lewis
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An easy-to-read account of the birth of Paricutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.Tags
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A great story about the real-life birth of a volcano in Mexico, but the illustrations seem a little dated and cartoonish for the genre.
Story shares how a volcano erupted in the middle of a cornfield
week 26
JohnMark read in 2nd grade. (2012)
350L,GRL L,GL 2.9,10 copies
350L,GRL L,GL 2.9,10 copies
350L,GRL L,GL 2.9,10 copies
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I Can Read! (Level 3)
Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Hill of Fire
- Original publication date
- 1971
- Important places
- Paricutin Volcano, Mexico
- Dedication
- For Dinny
Classifications
- Genre
- Children's Books
- DDC/MDS
- 551.21 — Natural sciences & mathematics Earth sciences; geology Geology, Hydrology Meteorology Volcanoes, earthquakes, thermal waters and gases Volcanoes
- LCC
- PZ7 .L5882 .H — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- 1,557
- Popularity
- 14,641
- Reviews
- 7
- Rating
- (3.97)
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 22
- ASINs
- 6
