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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"This illustrated biography shares the story of female scientist, Marie Tharp, a pioneering woman scientist and the first person to ever successfully map the ocean floor"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"From sunlit surface water that teems with life to the deepest, darkest depths filled with some of Earth's most unusual creatures, oceans are home to a wide array of life. Peel back the corners of the ocean to find out what fascinating life exists within this ecosystem, from Earth's biggest animal, the blue whale, to tiny organisms, such as kelp. Discover where the world's oceans are and what you can do to help protect our planet's rich waters."--...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Partners
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From tsunamis and sea turtles to riptides and reefs, learn all about the creatures, science, and ecology of our oceans, which cover more of the planet than all the continents and are just as important! Travel through all parts of the ocean to learn how it affects our world, including storms and climate. Amazing facts, photos, illustrations, and diagrams are found throughout this book, along with conservation tips, weird-but-true facts, and a mini...
Author
Series
Publisher
Facts on File
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
xiii, 208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of various topics related to oceans and oceanography, covering mapping, the origins of ocean basics, the ocean floor, measurement of depth and flow, the creatures that inhabits the depths of the sea, and the adventures of modern explorers.
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alvin Submersible, a deep-sea vessel that can sink miles below the surface, takes readers on a tour of the ocean floor where they will explore underwater volcanoes, discover lost hydrogen bombs, hear about storied shipwrecks and meet hundreds of new species living far beneath the waves.
29) Oceans
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the ocean describing its physical characteristics, the plants and animals that live in or near it, and its importance to life on Earth.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Answers questions about the ocean, including how water gets to the ocean, what causes waves, and how rubber duckies helped ocean scientists learn more about how the ocean's waters move.
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Dive into this stunning guide that explores the underwater world, its wildlife, the challenges it's facing and how you can help to protect it. Join your sea turtle guide as you navigate every inch of our oceans, from the sunlit surface to the deepest, darkest depths. This beautiful book will help you explore the five oceans on our planet, meeting the creatures who live there and finding out just how their incredible surroundings work. From tides and...
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the spectacular seabirds soaring over Earth's vast oceans, to the tiny creatures lurking on the ocean floor, get ready for an adventure into the great unknown... Dive in and explore forgotten shipwrecks, swim with fantastic fish, and other awesome underwater animals, and weave your way through secret deepsea homes. You'll travel back in time to meet plundering pirates and explorers who changed the course of history, then it's time to learn about...
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