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Waterworlds

By Anna Claybourne
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Explore above and below the waves by flipping this reversible book! Voyage with seabirds, explore a rockpool, discover a shipwreck and meet creatures living deep underwater in this ultimate guide to the ocean. Waterworlds is full of astonishing facts, fun activities to try and beautiful illustrated... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Explore above and below the waves by flipping this reversible book! Voyage with seabirds, explore a rockpool, discover a shipwreck and meet creatures living deep underwater in this ultimate guide to the ocean.

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Explore above and below the waves by flipping this reversible book! Voyage with seabirds, explore a rockpool, discover a shipwreck and meet creatures living deep underwater in this ultimate guide to the ocean.

Waterworlds is full of astonishing facts, fun activities to try and beautiful illustrated scenes to enjoy. Discover why the sea is blue, how boats float and the rhythm of the tides, before flipping the book to read about the hidden world beneath the waves. Find out what lives in the darkest depths of the ocean, how to make your own shipwreck treasure and explore the wonders of a coral reef. You'll find out everything you ever wanted to know about the ocean in this interactive guide to the watery world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803381428

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kerry Hyndman

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 64

Collections

Anna Claybourne Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Anna Claybourne (Author)

Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.

Kerry Hyndman (Illustrator)

Kerry Hyndman has created rich, textured illustrations for a number of clients including The Times, BBC, and Waitrose, as well as other publishers. She illustrated Faber & Faber's Survivors, which won the Blue Peter Book Award 2017, and went on to illustrate the rest of the series.

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