The House on the Volcano
By Virginia Nielsen.
Description
Madame Pele is the polite form of address for the feminine spirit which inhabits Kilauea volcano in Hawaii, and Kimo was a young boy who lived near by. The most personable character in this story, however, is Kimo's grandmother, who calls the goddess ""my friend, Madame Pele."" When the volcano showed signs of getting restless, the volcanologists from the nearby observatory began explaining the properties of the volcano and doing careful studies. People like Hiroshi, Kimo's worst enemy at school began discussing the scientific details of the coming eruption, an...
ISBN(s)
0590044559, 9780590044554
