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Through the Darkening Sea: A gloriously illustrated, hauntingly beautiful descent into the natural rhythms of the ocean deep

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An awe-inspiring, lyrical story by award-winning author Claire Saxby, rendered by illustrator Peter Cheong in collage-style artwork that is equally eye catching and breathtaking. Out in the open ocean where currents sway wild as wind,where sharks and sea lions widely roam,a whale falls.The ocean comes alive... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Through the Darkening Sea: A gloriously illustrated, hauntingly beautiful descent into the natural rhythms of the ocean deep

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An awe-inspiring, lyrical story by award-winning author Claire Saxby, rendered by illustrator Peter Cheong in collage-style artwork that is equally eye catching and breathtaking.


Out in the open ocean where currents sway wild as wind,
where sharks and sea lions widely roam,
a whale falls.

The ocean comes alive in this incredible tale about the cycle of life. Watch the colours of marine creatures change as a whale falls towards the darkness of deep waters. Discover the extraordinary animals that live beyond the light.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781460766743

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 March 2026

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Peter Cheong

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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