The ocean reaches depths that even the sun cannot reach. Yet people still journey into the dark! In this title about exploring the deep sea engaging text and vibrant photos show readers what it takes to be an underwater explorer. Special features highlight preparation for the journey detail obstacles profile a famous deep sea explorer and more. Dive in to explore this dangerous journey!
Male sea horses carry eggs inside a special pouch. When the eggs hatch tiny sea horses swim out of the pouch! This is one of many parts of the sea horse life cycle explored in this title. Leveled text and vivid images combine to show off the sea horse from egg to adulthood. Along the way special features highlight the animal’s diet size and life phases. A full-page feature at the end of the book visually illustrates the life cycle. Readers will love exploring these unique sea creatures!
Delve into the depths of a deep, cool pond with this brand new title from the award-winning "Picture Books" series. Follow the adventures of a wriggly tadpole as it grows up and encounters enormous fish, fluffy ducklings and shimmering dragonflies before turning into a fully grown frog. Featuring luscious illustrations by Mat Russell, and a squashy padded cover, this book is a joy for parents and children to share.
¡Observa de cerca el mundo de los océanos a través de impactantes imágenes! ¿Por qué el mar es azul y salado? ¿Cuántas especies de peces existen? ¿Cómo se esconden los peces para protegerse de sus depredadores? Conoce a los cangrejos ermitaños, aprende cómo se mueven los pulpos y descubre cómo se forman las olas o qué submarinos han explorado los naufragios y las trincheras más profundas. Este enciclopedia visual para niños, incluye: -Fotografías a todo color de animales marinos, entre las qu...
Down the Drain (You Can Save the Planet)
by Anita Ganeri and Chris Oxlade
This series tackles how to avoid creating unnecessary waste and the disposal of waste in environmentally acceptable ways. Focuses on how simple decisions have a knock-on effect for the whole planet. Uses case studies that look at success stories. Provides tips on how individuals can make a difference. Includes 'Science Behind It' boxes that explain scientific principles.
It Could Still Be Water (Rookie Read-About Science (Library)) (Rookie Read-About Science (Prebound))
by Allan Fowler
A simple description of the uses, properties, and forms of water.
This beautiful natural history counting book features artist Nikki McClure's stunning papercut artwork of flora and fauna found in and alongside the Salish Sea. A celebration of the unique Salish Sea ecosystem, this counting book will inspire kids to learn more about the creatures who are found here, like stubby squids, lumpsuckers, banana slugs, orcas, nudibranchs, and sculpin. Each image is lovingly created by artist Nikki McClure in her intricate papercut style and captures her passion for t...
In the Water (First Step Nonfiction -- Animal Homes) (Animal Homes First Steps)
by Jennifer Boothroyd
What Is Water? (Learn About: Water) (Learn about)
by Lisa M Herrington
Lake: A See to Learn Book (See to Learn, #2)
by Kate Moss Gamblin
Lake: A See to Learn Book is the second title in a series of non-fiction picture books for very young children that uses lyrical language to encourage a sensitive perception of the natural world and a caring connection with it.The text asks young readers to consider what they see and experience at a lake through the seasons -- from dragonflies and hummingbirds in summer, to crimson leaves in fall, to goslings on the lake's icy surface in winter, to moose calves by the water's edge in spring -- d...
Imagine a fish without a face, drones exploring the ocean floor and underwater waterfalls! Learn all about these amazing underwater discoveries and many more in these fun and engaging books reviewed by Smithsonian experts.
Vertebrates (What Is an Animal?) (What Is an Animal? Discovery Library)
by Ted O'Hare
The Water Cycle: A 4D Book (Cycles of Nature)
by Catherine Ipcizade