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The Coral Reef Book

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The Coral Reef Book by Charles Hope introduces young readers to the vibrant world of coral reefs, exploring the diverse marine life and ecosystems that exist beneath the ocean's surface. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, the book educates children about the significance of coral reefs and their role in the environment.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in introducing children to the vibrant world of coral reefs. It's packed with fascinating facts and colourful images that capture the beauty and complexity of underwater ecosystems, making it both educational and visually engaging for young readers.

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Coral reefs are diverse habitats for a wide range of marine life. These beautiful ecosystems are found in tropical waters around the world and play an important role in harbouring many ocean species.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742034140

Publisher: Wild Dog Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2016

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wild Dog Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 300.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Charles is a childrens picture book author. He has written a number of titles for Wild Dog Books across a range of series. These include Our Past: Convicts and Gold, the Extreme Weather series, the Going Supernova series, Butterflies, Horses and Honey Bees CloseUp, the Then & Now series and one-off titles Hunters & Hunted, Fantastic Facts, Gross Facts and The Book of the Sun and the Stars.

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