**Learn about caves and the Earth in this geology-themed installment of DK Books' new educational fiction series for children.Meet the Secret Explorers--a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, ...

**Learn about caves and the Earth in this geology-themed installment of DK Books' new educational fiction series for children.Meet the Secret Explorers--a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a "secret exploration." In this fun, fact-filled installment, Leah the biology explorer and Cheng the geology expert are sent on a daring mission to a network of caves in India. However, when they get there they realize there's more to this mission than meets the eye. Let's explore!*With a gripping narrative that keeps kids engaged, The Secret Explorers and the Cave Crisis * by SJ King is the perfect book for children who are into all thing's nature and science. It's written for children ages 7-9 years, with lots of information about caves, the subterranean world, and the animals that live there. At the end of this fictional book, you'll find "Leah's Mission Notes," which is a summary of the scientific facts and discoveries made throughout the story. With fun illustrations, quizzes, and a glossary, the educational value of this book is outstanding and great for a classroom read!