The eruption of Krakatoa /

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by Matthews, Rupert.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Smith, Tony. | Bull, Peter,--1960- Series: Great disasters Published by : Bookwright Press, (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Volcanoes. | Krakatoa (Indonesia) --Eruption, 1883 --Juvenile literature. | Krakatoa (Indonesia) --Eruption, 1883. Year : 1989 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Birchwood Intermediate School 551.2 MAT Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Describes the the eruption of the volcanic mountain of Krakatoa, west of the island of Java in 1883. Discusses the cultural history and daily life of the island's peoples, the buildup of the volcano, and life on the island today.