Provides an informative introduction to the fascinating world of earthquakes for young readers. With clear explanations of the science behind different types of earthquakes and their effects, including tsunamis and landslides. Ages: 4+

Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.