{ "item_title" : "Why Do Volcanoes Explode?", "item_author" : [" Scienslate Publishing "], "item_description" : "One morning, a mountain exploded.Byte had a theory: Earth is on fire inside.It was a very reasonable theory. It was also wrong.Why Do Volcanoes Explode? is the first book in the Science Mysteries with Dr. Slate and Byte series - a nonfiction illustrated adventure for curious children ages 6-9.When Dr. Slate and Byte witness a volcanic eruption from a safe observation point, Byte is convinced the answer is obvious: there must be a giant fire burning underground. Fire is hot. Lava is hot. Case closed.But the evidence tells a different story.Following clues from lava samples, gas vents, mineral analysis, and a very satisfying bottle of sparkling water, Dr. Slate and Byte piece together the real explanation - one built not on fire, but on heat, pressure, rising magma, and the unstoppable physics of dissolved gas finding a way out.By the end, Byte makes a discovery that changes everything: a volcano is just the biggest, most incredible fizzy bottle in the entire universe.Inside this book: The full volcanic mystery - investigated clue by clue alongside Dr. Slate and ByteTry It Yourself - a hands-on eruption experiment kids can do at home or in the classroomWords to Know - a illustrated glossary of key science terms with pronunciation guidesScience for Grown-Ups - a deeper dive into the real volcanology behind the story, for parents and educators who want to go furtherPerfect for: independent readers, classroom read-alouds, homeschool science units, and any child who has ever looked at a mountain and wondered what's hiding inside it.The mystery of the exploding mountain has an answer. But the best mysteries always leave one more question waiting.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/818/146/9798181460133_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "17.99", "online_price" : "17.99", "our_price" : "17.99", "club_price" : "17.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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