Volcanologist: The Coolest Jobs on the Planet

Volcanologist: The Coolest Jobs on the Planet" by Hugh Tuffen is a nonfiction career guide for middle grade readers that explores the profession of volcanology. The book provides firsthand accounts from a professional volcanologist, explaining what the job involves, the necessary skills and equipment, and the challenges of conducting research near active volcanoes. Written at a sixth-grade reading level, the book also offers guidance on how to pursue a career in volcanology, with coauthor Melanie Waldron.