Earth's Incredible Oceans

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Published by DK Children

By Jess French

Illustrated by Claire McElfatrick

RRP: CA$21.99

"[This book] looks at the wonderful world beneath our oceans' surfaces. As well as answering questions about underwater life - including how animals cope in tough conditions and what coral really is - it also provides information on why it's so important to protect these habitats for the future"

The Week Junior Science+Nature

"With the explosion of colourful corals to the weird monster-like fish that lurk in the darkest depths, this book will provide readers with a much greater understanding of life beneath the blue blanket"

How it Works

"<i>Earth's Incredible Ocean</i>s is attractively laid out, each page filled with an ocean scene packed with a mix of photographs, illustrations, and short interesting facts. The target audience of 7- to 9-year-olds will enjoy the easy-to-read and fascinating captions, but the engaging illustrations will draw in children of all ages, so it also works as a picture book for younger children"

BBC Wildlife

"Delve deep into the ocean with this new book written by wildlife expert Jess French. Incorporating illustrations and photographs, it includes plenty of information about ocean plants and animals including jellyfish, narwhals and coral - as well as what we can do to help protect our oceans for the future."

The Week Junior

About Earth's Incredible Oceans

Enter the world of oceans and discover all the interesting animals that live in them!

Swim with jellyfish, wonder at the busy life of a seagrass meadow, and fence with narwhals in this lovingly illustrated children’s book. Take kids on a fascinating underwater journey, showing them just how amazing oceans are, what plants and animals live in them, and how we can help them

Inside the pages of this kids ocean book, you’ll discover:

   • Interesting information about oceans that supports and goes beyond the curriculum
   • Fun and unusual facts to convey the amazing world of ocean life
   • Detailed illustrations and photographs of fish, shellfish, mammals such as dolphins, waves, and more

Explore a world hidden below the waves

Let's go on an underwater adventure! From glowing jellyfish to deep-sea dwellers, children will discover the incredible secret world of life under the sea. This ocean book is filled with a combination of gorgeous photographs and colorful illustrations that will delight and inspire kids - teaching them the importance of the ocean and how to help take care of it themselves.

Little ones  will be intrigued by sea life like sharks, narwhals, sea birds, ocean reptiles, and so much more. They will learn interesting facts, and explanations about how the ocean functions, like how underwater plants and species rely on each other, and how ocean animals have fun and look after their young. This beautiful book is the perfect gift for young animal and conservation enthusiasts.

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DK's Kid’s Nature series is a series of educational books for kids that teach them about the magical natural world. Other books in this series include The Magic and Mystery of Trees and The Book of Brilliant Bugs.