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The Science of Surfing

A Surfside Girls Guide to the Ocean  
By Kim Dwinell
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The Science of Surfing by Kim Dwinell is a delightful children's book that blends the thrill of surfing with engaging scientific concepts. It follows young friends engaging in beach adventures while exploring topics such as ocean science, weather patterns, and marine biology, all through the exciting lens of surfing. The book provides a fun and educational journey, perfect for young readers interested in both science and the surf.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a young reader in your life who is fascinated by the ocean and adventure. This engaging children's book blends science with surfing, offering a fun way to learn about the sea, marine life, and the exciting experience of catching waves, all through vibrant illustrations and an entertaining storyline.

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The Science of Surfing

"Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why do the tides change with the moon? Can dolphins really see using sound? How does surfing actually work? And what can we do to protect the ocean? Join best friends Sam & Jade--and Sam's little brother Peet--as they explore the awesome world of ocean science"--Provided by publisher.

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Soon to be an Apple TV+ series! The ocean is packed with plants, animals, water... and science! Ride the waves of knowledge with Sam and Jade as they explain all about the amazing wonders of the sea, and have a blast doing it. Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why do the tides change with the moon? Can dolphins really "see" using sound? How does surfing actually work? And what can we do to protect the ocean? Cresting from the pages of the beloved graphic novel series Surfside Girls, join best friends Sam & Jade - and Sam's little brother Peet - as they explore the AWESOME world of ocean science. From physics to marine biology to ecology to surfing lessons, there's so much to learn... with plenty of fun and jokes along the way! The Science of Surfing is the coolest way to take a beach vacation and learn at the same time.

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Reviews of The Science of Surfing highlight its engaging and imaginative storytelling, blending adventure with a summer vibe perfect for young readers. The book is praised for its charming characters, vibrant illustrations, and enchanting mystery, offering a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic childhood adventures. It's noted as an ideal summer read with a timeless appeal, inviting readers to dive into its sun-kissed escapades.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781603094948

Publisher: Top Shelf Productions

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 December 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Top Shelf Productions

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 112

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Kim Dwinell Penguin Books

About the Author

Kim Dwinell is the author and illustrator of the Surfside Girls graphic novel series. A lifelong surfer and once beach lifeguard, Kim got hired into feature animation after college onto films including Hercules, Mulan, and Tarzan. In addition to making books, she teaches animation and related classes at CSU Long Beach. She lives in sunny Southern California with her family and various pets, and can regularly be found in the ocean there.

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