Mary M Cerullo
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English
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Journey across the Pacific Ocean and investigate the mystery connecting three different animals from the California Current to the polar waters west of the Antarctic Peninsula. Become an ocean detective and discover the connection between a seabird, a whale, and a penguin; and maybe you'll uncover the sea secret that links them all. This book invites young readers to explore ocean ecosystems and their food webs. Field sketches, watercolors, and photographs...
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The light was too dim to get a good shot without using the flash. He turned on his strobe. The high pitched whine drove the sharks into a frenzy. They began to ram the divers with their snouts. It was the closest the divers had ever come to being shark bait. Follow photographer Jeff Rotmans diving team into the shark-infested waters of Cocos Island to discover sharks' secrets, and perhaps to save their lives.
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English
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Most people avoid great white sharks, but shark divers go looking for them! Diver and photographer Jeff Rotman goes to extremes to find and photograph great whites in their natural habitats. It takes a shark cage, a blood and fish recipe, patience, and courage to get up close photos of these powerful hunters. Discover the secrets of the great white, and what it's like to meet one face to face.
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English
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This tell all from world famous underwater photographer Jeff Rotman takes you closer than you've ever been to dozens of shark species. A 40 year diving veteran and shark expert, Rotman dives the world’s oceans seeking the most elusive sharks. He shares new and surprising facts about sharks and other creatures, and reveals the wonders and dangers of being a shark diver which involves making himself into shark bait! With its unique approach to an...
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English
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Sharks don't deserve the bad press they get, according to diver and photographer Jeff Rotman. Dive with him to the ocean floor to see the sharks and other creatures he calls living sculptures, from stingrays to the unusual wobbegong shark and other fascinating species. Look beyond the headlines and get to know the real story of sharks, their surprising beauty, and the important roles they play in their underwater world.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Lava shoots in the air, then bubbles down mountains, flattening, burning, and boiling everything in its path. The destructive forces of volcanoes are terrifying and well-known. But, what about their other forces? Volcanoes can spur new growth of plants and trees. In the water, they create an environment where coral reefs and sea life can thrive. In fact, the meeting of volcanic fire and ocean water gave way to life on Earth. Award-winning children's...
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Publisher
Tilbury House
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1100L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
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English
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Compares the fishes from the tropical seas to those in the cold ocean.
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Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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"Describes the science of the giant squid and the challenges in finding and learning about this cephalopod"--
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Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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57 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
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English
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"Discover the enormous world of some of the planet's tiniest creatures-and the giant job they do in our ecosystem. From zooplankton to phytoplankton, these small-scale superheroes are the foundation of the ocean's food chain, keep our climate in check, generate oxygen-and much more"--
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Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1180L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 x 26 cm
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English
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An exploration of two strikingly different shipwrecks. For those who know how to interpret its secrets, a sunken ship has many tales to tell. The stories of the lives of those aboard its last voyage are revealed in the objects scattered around the shipwreck. Then there are the stories of the many ocean creatures that have found a home inside the broken hull. Two shipwrecks, separated by two thousand miles and two centuries, share a common history...
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Dutton's Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Presents information on the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, various species, and life cycle of sea turtles, along with a discussion of their endangered status and the efforts being made to conserve them.