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Kid Oceanographer

Discover Amazing Species, Marine Ecosystems and Underwater Marvels
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Kid Oceanographer by Applesauce Press is an engaging children's book that follows the adventures of a young protagonist who explores the mysteries of the ocean. Through exciting discoveries and fascinating insights into marine life, the story aims to inspire curiosity and a love for science in young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if your child is fascinated by the wonders of the ocean and curious about marine life. It's a delightful read for young explorers eager to discover the mysteries of the sea with engaging content and vibrant illustrations. This book may also appeal to parents and educators seeking to inspire children's interest in marine biology and environmental conservation.

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Discover amazing species, marine ecosystems, and underwater marvels with Kid Oceanographer.

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Discover amazing species, marine ecosystems, and underwater marvels with Kid Oceanographer. Explore the depths of the sea like never before with kid-friendly answers to many ocean environment and animal questions.

Introduce young readers to the wonders of the sea and answer little kidsโ€™ big questions about these incredible marine environments. How deep is the ocean? Did you know there are underwater volcanoes? How many species live in the sea? Why do tsunamis start? From the depths of the Mariana Trench to vibrant coral reefs, let this book be your guide to the mysteries of the seven seas.

An astounding 80 percent of the ocean has never been explored, mapped, or even seen by humans. Weโ€™ve explored more of the moon and Mars than we have our own ocean floor! Oceanographers and marine biologists have much to learn, and Kid Oceanographer tracks their amazing discoveries. This accessible book breaks difficult concepts down into kid-friendly language, making learning about life below easy and fun for everyone.

Inside youโ€™ll find:

  • Underwater geological features
  • Marine ecosystems and the species that inhabit them
  • In-depth profiles covering a variety of species
  • Stunning underwater photography and illustrations

Kid Oceanographer is:

  • The perfect introduction to the ocean for kids ages 6 and up
  • A great homeschool resource for learning about marine life and environment
  • A gift for any ocean lover during celebrations, birthdays, or holidays

This book is perfect for little readers who love to dive into learning. Future oceanographers will learn everything there is to know about the worldโ€™s oceans in this up-to-date and comprehensive guide. Discover the wonders of a hugely unexplored world with Kid Oceanographer.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781646434039

Publisher: HarperCollins Focus

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 October 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 209.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 584g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Good ideas ripen with time. From seed to harvest, Applesauce Press crafts books with beautiful designs, creative formats, and kid-friendly information on a variety of fascinating topics. Like our parent company, Cider Mill Press Book Publishers, our press bears fruit twice a year, publishing a new crop of titles each spring and fall.

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