
Underwater World
Aquatic Myths, Mysteries, and the Unexplained
Tamara Macfarlane(Author)
DK Children (Publisher)
Published on 25. October 2022
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-0-7440-5984-7 (ISBN)
Description
Dive into the depths and discover the mysteries of the world of water in this beautiful book for young readers.
From myths and legends, folklore and fables, to amazing discoveries, and undiscovered depths - children will love exploring the amazing world of water in this beautifully illustrated book for young readers.
Dive between the pages of Underwater World into the ocean depths to discover sunken lands, and sail in and out of legends laden with weird and wonderful monsters. This educational book for 7-9 year olds will teach curious children all about the ocean, magical creatures and mythology, mysteries and the unexplained.
Ready for an adventure? Dive straight in to discover:
- A strikingly visual guide to the innermost depths of our Earth
- Exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and maps making the information engaging and accessible
- A diverse range of fascinating information using captions and detailed cross sections
Water - it can be hard as rock, silky soft, and often barely there. We can't live without it, but can't breathe within it. This shape-shifting element washes in on our shores, pours on our towns, and winds through our fields. We are mostly made out of water, but how much do we really know about it? Children will love learning all about the world of water in this beautifully illustrated and colorful book.
At DK, we believe in the power of discovery.
So why stop there?
If you like Underwater World, then why not complete the collection? Take a peek inside the enchanting and mythological world of dragons with Dragon World, and discover their fascinating history.
From myths and legends, folklore and fables, to amazing discoveries, and undiscovered depths - children will love exploring the amazing world of water in this beautifully illustrated book for young readers.
Dive between the pages of Underwater World into the ocean depths to discover sunken lands, and sail in and out of legends laden with weird and wonderful monsters. This educational book for 7-9 year olds will teach curious children all about the ocean, magical creatures and mythology, mysteries and the unexplained.
Ready for an adventure? Dive straight in to discover:
- A strikingly visual guide to the innermost depths of our Earth
- Exquisite hand-drawn illustrations and maps making the information engaging and accessible
- A diverse range of fascinating information using captions and detailed cross sections
Water - it can be hard as rock, silky soft, and often barely there. We can't live without it, but can't breathe within it. This shape-shifting element washes in on our shores, pours on our towns, and winds through our fields. We are mostly made out of water, but how much do we really know about it? Children will love learning all about the world of water in this beautifully illustrated and colorful book.
At DK, we believe in the power of discovery.
So why stop there?
If you like Underwater World, then why not complete the collection? Take a peek inside the enchanting and mythological world of dragons with Dragon World, and discover their fascinating history.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
DK
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Second Grade to Fourth Grade, Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
531 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7440-5984-7 (9780744059847)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

E-Book
08/2022
1st Edition
DK Children
€5.99
Available for download
Person
Tamara Macfarlane is the owner of the award winning Tales on Moon Lane Children's Bookshop, Moon Lane Education and Moon Lane Ink CIC. She has over 15 years' experience working with children and schools, and combines running the two bookshops with writing children's books. She currently has series with Hodder, Simon and Schuster, Troika Books and Puffin. Tamara has judged many high profile book awards (Costa, British Book Award, Muslim Young Writers Award) and has given talks at Bath, Oxford, Sharjah, Chengdu and Hay literary festivals. Whilst setting up Moon Lane Ink CIC in 2017, Tamara was mentored by the University of Cambridge Judge Business School's Social Ventures. She is part of a diversity steering group for Booktrust, and has contributed to the Booksellers Association's new diversity guide. Moon Lane Ink CIC is dedicated to raising equality in children's Books: equality of access, representation and roles in the publishing industry.