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Who Makes an Ocean?

By Sally Nicholls
Series: Who Makes...
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Who Makes an Ocean? by Sally Nicholls is a delightful children's book that explores nature's wonders through whimsical storytelling and vibrant illustrations. The story takes young readers on a journey, discovering how various elements of the natural world, such as rivers, rain, and sun, all contribute to forming a magnificent ocean. It's an imaginative and educational read, perfect for sparking curiosity about the environment.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this children's book if you appreciate stories that blend magical realism with an exploration of nature. It invites young readers to ponder the intricacies of the natural world through engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, sparking imagination and curiosity about the environment.

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Who Makes an Ocean?

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Discover how an ocean is made - and how life developed on Earth - in this stunning picture book by Waterstones award-winning Sally Nicholls and illustrated by rising star Carolina Rabei. Who made the oceans? An ancient god? A magic spell? A billion firefighters and all their hoses? Come on a trip to the Sea Museum with Dad, and find out how the oceans came to be, and why they’re so important to our planet. Also in the Who Makes... series: Who Makes a Forest?

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Who Makes an Ocean? by Sally Nicholls has been praised for its beautiful writing and is considered an excellent introduction to the complex story of Earth's creation, making it an ideal choice for young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839131301

Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Carolina Rabei
  • Illustrated by Carolina Rabei

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 247.0mm

Width: 290.0mm

Height: 9.0mm

Weight: 420g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Sally Nicholls (Author) Sally Nicholls grew up in Stockton-on-Tees, and after school, travelled the world, working for a period at a Red Cross hospital in Japan. Sally's first novel, Ways to Live Forever, won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and she has been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Costa Children's Book Award, and the Carnegie Medal, twice. She lives in Liverpool with her husband and two sons.Carolina Rabei (Illustrator) Carolina Rabei is an illustrator with a BA in Graphic Design, and a distinction in the MA in Children’s Book Illustration from the prestigious Cambridge School of Art. Carolina's books have been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal, shortlisted for the Read It Again! award and featured on The Independent's list of 11 Best Books for 4 to 7-Year-Olds.

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