A colourful and enjoyable introuduction to marine sciences.

The School Librarian

This colourful book is full of bright illustrations and fascinating facts.

The Week Junior

You'll never guess how many teeth a shark has, how surfers have their own language, when a blobfish isn't a blobfish, or just how noisy the ocean is. All is revealed in this delightful information book, filled with friendly, humorous pictures and quirky, surprising facts about seas and oceans. You'll want to share this book with everyone you know!

Chapters in this book include:
- You can't see most things that live in the ocean...
- You'll never guess how many teeth a shark has
- Happy birthday to corals!
- Happy algae equals bright corals
- The sea is full of light
- Seaweed toothpaste, anyone?
- When is a blobfish not a blobfish?
- Monsters of the ancient seas
- Crabs and more crabs!
- Your shell is better than mine!
- Women used to be banned from being sailors
- Super seabirds
- See incredible ocean sights
- Iceberg for dinner!
- A cafe for sharks...
- ...and a city for octopuses
- The Moon is covered in seas...
- There are oceans on other moons, too
- Pirates rule
- A desert that used to be sea
- A sea that used to be land
- The biggest animals in the world...
- Supermassive ships
- WANTED! Masters of disguise
- Limes were the key to healthy sailors
- The sea is noisy
- Surfers have their own language
- Sea creatures have jobs, too!
- Watery myths
- The beaches made by fish
- The Great Ocean Garbage Patch...
- ...and how to clean it up
- Why it snows underwater...
- Salty, sea-loving trees
- The ocean could power the world
- Goodnight, ocean!

Les mer

Chapters in this book include:
- You can't see most things that live in the ocean...
- You'll never guess how many teeth a shark has
- Happy birthday to corals!
- Happy algae equals bright corals
- The sea is full of light
- Seaweed toothpaste, anyone?
- When is a blobfish not a blobfish?
- Monsters of the ancient seas
- Crabs and more crabs!
- Your shell is better than mine!
- Women used to be banned from being sailors
- Super seabirds
- See incredible ocean sights
- Iceberg for dinner!
- A cafe for sharks...
- ...and a city for octopuses
- The Moon is covered in seas...
- There are oceans on other moons, too
- Pirates rule
- A desert that used to be sea
- A sea that used to be land
- The biggest animals in the world...
- Supermassive ships
- WANTED! Masters of disguise
- Limes were the key to healthy sailors
- The sea is noisy
- Surfers have their own language
- Sea creatures have jobs, too!
- Watery myths
- The beaches made by fish
- The Great Ocean Garbage Patch...
- ...and how to clean it up
- Why it snows underwater...
- Salty, sea-loving trees
- The ocean could power the world
- Goodnight, ocean!

Les mer
An intriguing collection of facts exploring the fascinating watery world of seas and oceans.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781805319856
Publisert
2024-08-01
Utgiver
Usborne Publishing Ltd; Usborne Publishing Ltd
Vekt
410 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
194 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, EJ, 02, 04
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
64

Forfatter
Illustratør

Om bidragsyterne

Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.