Mount St. Helens

This book describes the causes and aftermath of Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption. Short paragraphs of easy—to—read text and plenty of colorful photos help readers stay engaged and supported. The book also includes a table of contents, fast facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels (grades 2—3) but are designed for older students, with interest levels of grades 3—7.