# Is That an Earthquake?

> A Ready to Read Book

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id892584539](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id892584539)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id892584539`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ministry of Education New Zealand
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.4
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-12
- **First published:** 2014-10-22
- **Size:** 126 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/is-that-an-earthquake/id892584539)
- **Website:** [http://education.govt.nz/](http://education.govt.nz/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.tki.org.nz/About-this-site/Copyright-and-privacy/Privacy-policy](http://www.tki.org.nz/About-this-site/Copyright-and-privacy/Privacy-policy)

## Description

Is That an Earthquake?
by Alan Bagnall

illustrated by Jennifer Cooper

A young boy wonders anxiously whether the movements and noises around his home could be an earthquake, and then, suddenly an earthquake does happen. The story incorporates a recount and an explanation and is told entirely through dialogue. There are safety instructions inside the back cover.
This app is intended as a New Zealand Sign Language resource.

FEATURES: 

- Swipe-to-Read™ 
- Touch-to-Hear™ 
- Touch-to-Spell™ 
- Read-to-me and read-it-myself options 
- Record your narration 
- Colour in the illustrations 
- Animation and sound effects 
- A child-friendly user interface 
- Parent/Teacher notes
- An earthquake safety guide

This digital book contains text and audio in English and a video readthrough and vocabulary in NZSL

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## Rankings

- #828,964 — Overall

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