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Under the Sea
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A picture book that takes the reader on a journey all the way through the sea from one shore to another far across the world. From a bustling bright coral reef (by day and by night), it takes you out into the open sea to swim alongside giant whales, and diving down and down to discover what lives in the deepest darkest part of the ocean.
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Under the Sea introduces a child to the wonders of the sea and all kinds of sealife.
Ages: 4-8
A simple and evocative story that reveals the wonderful natural world beneath the sea. Children will love following the story through colourful coral reefs and past a big blue whale before plunging into the deepest, darkest depths to see the strange creatures which live at the very bottom of the ocean.
The simple and engaging text is accompanied by colourful illustrations.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781409539087
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 March 2012
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Cathy Shimmen
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 251.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 160g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Growing up on the Wirral and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon.
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