Publication Date: January 17, 2023
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Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this underwater world. Beautiful illustrations, dynamic photos and fact-packed text reveals the lives, habitats and behaviours of an incredible array of marine creatures. Maps and diagrams combine to show where they live and the migration routes that they follow.
Take a deep dive into the aquatic world to see sealife as you've never seen it before. Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, readers will discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this watery landscape, from ferocious sharks and giant whales to multicoloured tropical fish, long-legged squid and strange bioluminescent creatures that glow eerily in the ocean depths. Beautiful illustrations, dynamic photos and fact-packed text will reveal the lives, habitats and behaviours of these incredible marine creatures. Maps and diagrams will show where the animals live - both horizontally across the oceans (including migration routes), and vertically from the surface down to the seabed. It's an underwater adventure in a book. Content includes:History of Ocean LifeTypes of ocean creaturesMarine habitatsOcean topographyOceans at risk
Ocean explorationCurrents and gyresOcean food chainsOcean waterOcean winds and stormsSeas vs Oceans
Atlantic OceanMajor Seas (Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, North Sea)Arctic OceanIndian ocean (plus Red Sea and Bay of Bengal)Pacific OceanPacific Ocean – Depth Zones, including Mariana TrenchSouthern Ocean
About Lonely Planet Kids: Lonely Planet Kids - an imprint of the world's leading travel authority Lonely Planet - published its first book in 2011. Over the past 45 years, Lonely Planet has grown a dedicated global community of travelers, many of whom are now sharing a passion for exploration with their children. Lonely Planet Kids educates and encourages young readers at home and in school to learn about the world with engaging books on culture, sociology, geography, nature, history, space and more. We want to inspire the next generation of global citizens and help kids and their parents to approach life in a way that makes every day an adventure. Come explore!
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