Embark on an incredible journey across the world's most mysterious and essential resource - our oceans and seas! The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia is the perfect gateway for young explorers to uncover the wonders hidden beneath the waves.
With each turn of the page, readers will dive deeper into the fascinating habitats and creatures of the ocean, from the gentle giants of the deep sea to the colourful reefs bustling with life. Learn about the expansive seas and their vital roles in shaping our world's environment. This book covers everything from powerful ocean currents to the secrets of coastal ecosystems.
Packed with fun facts, budding scientists will explore oceanography, marine biology, and conservation efforts - young minds are encouraged to think critically about ecological balance and how they can make a difference. Each chapter is visually appealing and easily digestible for kids aged 8 and above. The book features more than 300 vivid photographs, plus fascinating text written by expert authors, which makes learning both fun and accessible.
Perfect as a gift, for school projects, and for animal fans, The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia is an essential learning resource to a world of knowledge and inspiration.
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Für Kinder
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Maße
Höhe: 275 mm
Breite: 215 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-0350-7835-6 (9781035078356)
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Anna Claybourne is a science writer who has a passion for nature and wildlife. She has written more than 300 books on many different subjects. An avid sea swimmer, camper and wildlife-watcher, she also loves mythology and folklore, and writes about mermaids and sea monsters as well as countless real-life creatures.
Richard Mead is a writer and editor who specialises in factual titles for children, as well as film and TV-themed publications. He is the author of books on subjects as diverse as piracy, sport, prehistory and art, and has worked on projects featuring iconic licences such as James Bond, Harry Potter, Batman and Transformers. Richard feels privileged to have a job which combines utilising his knowledge whilst researching additional astonishing information. His interest in the ocean started at an early age and has progressed from examining rockpools at the beach to observing grey seals, jellyfish and coral reefs while snorkelling. Richard lives in Hertfordshire, England with his family and a devious ginger tabby cat.
From the late 80s to the early 90s William Potter played bass in Leeds-based indie band CUD while writing and drawing comics. He moved on to work as an author, editor and artist for numerous licensed-character magazines and has written over 50 non-fiction books for all ages on subjects including the natural world, science and history. He is also a fully qualified scuba diver with over 100 dives logged.
With 25 years' experience as an author, Cath Senker has written over 170 children's books, ranging from history, biography, global and social issues to world religions, geography, science, business and environmental topics. Her geography titles include a series about climates around the world: Desert, Tropical, Polar, and Temperate Climates.
Dr. Alicia Williamson is a children's nonfiction writer and editor with a passion for science communication. She has worked on books for Kingfisher, Scholastic, DK, Lonely Planet Kids, National Geographic Kids, Welbeck, and more, and likes to fossil hunt-especially for marine reptiles-in her spare time.
Together, they worked on The Kingfisher Ocean Encyclopedia.
