
Oceans
Charlotte Guillain(Author)
Frances Lincoln Children's Books (Publisher)
Published on 15. September 2020
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-0-7112-5010-9 (ISBN)
Description
Swim through tropical seas and dive into the darkest depths of the ocean to discover Earth's diverse and delicate ecosystems. From vibrant coral reefs to mysterious deep-sea trenches, this lyrical picture book takes you on an amazing journey. Immerse yourself in different ocean landscapes, learn about the diverse range of species, and understand the importance of maintaining these beautiful, natural habitats.
This illustrated, lyrical picture book looks at plants, animals, and natural formations in Earth's amazing ocean ecosystems, from the smallest creatures to the largest predators, gently covering the topic of global warming.
Content includes:
Coastal Waters
Kelp Forests
Mangroves
Coral Reefs
Open Ocean
Deep Ocean
Frozen Seas
The World of Wonderseries shines a light on our planet's fragile ecosystems, from majestic mountains, to expansive forests, and deep oceans, gently covering important topics such as global warming and the impact of humans on the natural world.
This illustrated, lyrical picture book looks at plants, animals, and natural formations in Earth's amazing ocean ecosystems, from the smallest creatures to the largest predators, gently covering the topic of global warming.
Content includes:
Coastal Waters
Kelp Forests
Mangroves
Coral Reefs
Open Ocean
Deep Ocean
Frozen Seas
The World of Wonderseries shines a light on our planet's fragile ecosystems, from majestic mountains, to expansive forests, and deep oceans, gently covering important topics such as global warming and the impact of humans on the natural world.
Reviews / Votes
Book of the Month - 'a gentle, lyrical introduction to the mighty depths for budding marine biologists aged 5-7.' * Coast Magazine *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
ISBN-13
978-0-7112-5010-9 (9780711250109)
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Persons
Charlotte Guillain lives in Oxfordshire, UK. She writes fiction and non-fiction for children, including the picture book Spaghetti with the Yeti, which was shortlisted for Oscar's First Book Prize 2014 and has featured in CBeebies Bedtime Stories. The Street Beneath My Feet, Charlotte's first title for words & pictures, was shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2018 and named an ALSC Notable Children's Book 2018 in the All Ages category, as well as being selected by the Guardian as one of 15 'modern classics'.
Lou Baker Smith is an illustrator based in Bath, UK. She has worked on a range of subjects throughout her career, especially food-related pieces for cookbooks, packaging, and brochures. Her love of color, textures, and layers is a key theme that runs through her work. She has a keen interest in encouraging creativity in education and has worked for some years as an Artist in Residence on projects within Reception classes. Recently, she helped run a series of four creative workshops at The Barbican, London.
Lou Baker Smith is an illustrator based in Bath, UK. She has worked on a range of subjects throughout her career, especially food-related pieces for cookbooks, packaging, and brochures. Her love of color, textures, and layers is a key theme that runs through her work. She has a keen interest in encouraging creativity in education and has worked for some years as an Artist in Residence on projects within Reception classes. Recently, she helped run a series of four creative workshops at The Barbican, London.
Content
World of Water
The Pull of the Tide
Revealed in the Rocks
Crashing Waves
Where the River Meets the Sea
A Swirling Shoal
Underwater Forest
Army of Urchins
Forest Guardian
Trees in the Ocean
Graceful Grazers
A Marine Meadow
Turtle Grass
The Incredible Coral Polyp
A Teeming Reef
Blue Lagoon
Reef Guard
A Bleached Reef
The Open Ocean
Storm Swell
A Sea Swallow
A Bloom in the Ocean
Stinging Swarm
Plastic Ocean
The Deep Ocean
The Twilight Zone
The Midnight Zone
Deepwater Chimneys
Into the Abyss
Deep-sea Mountains
Extreme Eruption
The Frozen Ocean
Incredible Krill
The Unicorn of the Sea
Antifreeze Fish
Melting Sea Ice
Protecting Our Oceans
Find Out More & Index
The Pull of the Tide
Revealed in the Rocks
Crashing Waves
Where the River Meets the Sea
A Swirling Shoal
Underwater Forest
Army of Urchins
Forest Guardian
Trees in the Ocean
Graceful Grazers
A Marine Meadow
Turtle Grass
The Incredible Coral Polyp
A Teeming Reef
Blue Lagoon
Reef Guard
A Bleached Reef
The Open Ocean
Storm Swell
A Sea Swallow
A Bloom in the Ocean
Stinging Swarm
Plastic Ocean
The Deep Ocean
The Twilight Zone
The Midnight Zone
Deepwater Chimneys
Into the Abyss
Deep-sea Mountains
Extreme Eruption
The Frozen Ocean
Incredible Krill
The Unicorn of the Sea
Antifreeze Fish
Melting Sea Ice
Protecting Our Oceans
Find Out More & Index