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41) Ocean magic
Author
Publisher
Batfish Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Colorful photographs and text describe the many fish, plants, and other organisms that make their homes in the world's oceans.
42) Ocean
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life cycles of marine animals, and discusses the variety of aquatic food chains.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Ocean pollution takes many forms. In fact, most pollution originates, not in the oceans, but on dry land. The enormity of ocean pollution may be daunting, but efforts are already being made to address the problem. The fight against ocean pollution has begun, but more work needs to be done and awareness raised of the dangers that face Earth's vital seas."--
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Language
English
Description
Describes different types of oceans, from the chilly Arctic Ocean to the warmer waters of the Indian Ocean, and shows how various species of animals and plants have adapted to life in these habitats.
Author
Series
Publisher
Twirl
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Water is everywhere, but how much do we know about the many bodies of water that surround us? Young readers can dive right in and explore the sea of information included in Oceans and Marine Life. The Do You Know? books provide an in-depth look at a wide range of popular subjects.
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
""The oceans have always shaped human lives," writes marine biologist Helen Scales in her vibrant new book The Brilliant Abyss, but the surface and the very edges have so far mattered the most. "However, one way or another, the future ocean is the deep ocean." A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway. Revolutionary studies in the deep are rewriting the very notion of life on Earth and the rules of what is possible. In the process, the abyss...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Imbler profiles ten of the ocean's strangest creatures, drawing astonishing connections between their lives and ours and illuminating wondrous models of survival, adaptation, identity, sex, and care on our faltering planet."--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Explains how life has adapted to the marine environment, including how a stonefish delivers its lethal venom and how a sponge sustains itself by sifting food from passing currents, while examining the physical forces and processes that shape the oceans, from global circulation systems and tides to undersea volcanoes and tsunamis.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
"From sunlit surface water that teems with life to the deepest, darkest depths filled with some of Earth's most unusual creatures, oceans are home to a wide array of life. Peel back the corners of the ocean to find out what fascinating life exists within this ecosystem, from Earth's biggest animal, the blue whale, to tiny organisms, such as kelp. Discover where the world's oceans are and what you can do to help protect our planet's rich waters."--...