Eyewonder Volcanoes

Enter the fiery world of hot lava and explosive eruptions with this picture-packed volcano book for kids.

DK's best-selling Eyewonder series is back and has been refreshed for the next generation of young readers ages 5-7.

Dive deep into the fascinating, fiery secrets of explosive volcanic eruptions on land, powerful underwater volcanoes, and the formation of islands in this book about volcanoes for kids.

Find out what it is like to stand near red-hot lava and when the next supervolcano will erupt. Explore the red-hot geological forces that shape our planet, and discover the brave scientists who work near these incredible natural wonders.

This picture-led reference guide will take you on a visual tour of the volcanic world. Stay-at-home explorers will feel inspired by the dramatic photographs, up-to-date information, fact-packed pages and a brand-new "eyewonder" feature with fascinating volcano records and trivia, where knowledge meets real-world application.

In this newly revised volcano encyclopedia for kids, you'll find:

• Fully updated and revised content for children starting to develop a passion for earth science and geology.
• Eye-catching photographs that grab the attention of young readers and keep them coming back for more.
• Engaging facts, simple explanations and fun activities throughout the book.

Plus, with fun and interactive activities such as “Fire Trek” and “What's This?” to reinforce learning, your kids will be entertained time and again.

Explore the series!

The Eyewonder series is back and better than ever, with a fresh new look and the latest information. If you liked Eyewonder Volcanoes, why not chase the ever-changing skies in Eyewonder Weather, lift off in Eyewonder Stars and Planets or explore the vibrant Eyewonder Rainforest?

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs