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Epic Animal Journeys in the Sea
Animal Tracking Compass Book
Series: Epic Journeys
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Epic Animal Journeys in the Sea follows incredible animals on some of the world's most epic journeys of migration in the ocean. Discover some of the most epic animal migrations on Earth as you join eight incredible journeys. From the Green sea turtle's 3,000-kilometre migration and...
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See moreFollow incredible animals on some of the world's most epic journeys of migration in the ocean. The compass included with the book helps to navigate each animal's journey as you follow the route on each page, see the different directions they take, and join them on their journey. Written by best-selling science writer Steve Parker.
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Description
Epic Animal Journeys in the Sea follows incredible animals on some of the world's most epic journeys of migration in the ocean.
Discover some of the most epic animal migrations on Earth as you join eight incredible journeys. From the Green sea turtle's 3,000-kilometre migration and the Southern humpback whale's immense migration of 16,000 kilometres to salmon in the North Atlantic and elephant seals in the Pacific Ocean, you will follow each animal's migration from start to finish. Learn about their journey, why they migrate, where they are going, and the dangers they face along the way.
- This interactive and informative book is perfect for all budding animal experts.
- The compass included with the book helps to navigate each animal's journey as you follow the route on each page, see the different directions they take, and join them on their journey.
- Written by New York Times best-selling science writer Steve Parker, with captivating illustrations by artist Olivier Ribbe.
Series: Epic Journeys
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Epic Animal Journeys in the Sea
Epic Animal Journeys in the Sea follows incredible animals on some of the world's most epic journeys of migration in the ocean. Discover some of the most epic animal migrations on Earth as you join eight incredible journeys. From the Green sea turtle's 3,000-kilometre migration and the Southern humpback whale's immense migration of 16,000 kilometres to salmon in the North...Hardback$2600Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Epic Animal Journeys Over Land
Follow incredible animals on some of the world's most epic journeys of migration over land. Budding animal experts will be spellbound with this interactive and informative book. Discover some of the most epic animal migrations on Earth as you join eight incredible journeys. From Asian elephants in Sri Lanka and Emperor penguins in the Antarctic to caribou in North America...Hardback$2600Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Pre-orderEpic Journeys: Ocean Voyagers
Across vast oceans, from the shimmering surface down to the deep dark depths, some of the world's most amazing animals are making incredible journeys. From whales swimming thousands of miles in search of warmer waters, to sea turtles crossing oceans to return to the same beaches where they hatched, to spiny lobsters marching in single lines across the ocean floor,...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableOut 25 Aug 2026Pre-order
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781836160472
Publisher: Gemini Books Group Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 April 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Gemini Children's Books Limited
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Olivier Ribbe
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 201.0mm
Height: 259.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 18
About the Author
A New York Times top ten best-selling author and editor, Steve Parker's science writing has been shortlisted for the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize, Times Educational Information Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Award. Steve's Kill or Cure entered the New York Times Science Bestsellers and also won the British Medical Association Book Award for Public Understanding of Science. Matilda Martin has always had a love of learning new facts and finding out how things work. A keen fossil hunter, Matilda is a children's book author from East Anglia, UK, and she loves discovering new ways to write about the natural world. Olivier Ribbe is an illustrator and art teacher based in France. Olivier is passionate about art, illustration, and design and sincerely believes the arts are essential to our world. Working from his home near Lyon, France, when not drawing, Olivier teaches illustration and graphic design to master's students. His perfect day is made up of walking in the forest and spending time drawing.
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