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Amazing Sea Creature Facts

by Demas, Corinne

Book - 2024

This lively and inquisitive book follows a question-and-answer format that is both silly and informative. The questions, like the titular "Do Jellyfi...Show more This lively and inquisitive book follows a question-and-answer format that is both silly and informative. The questions, like the titular "Do Jellyfish Like Peanut Butter?" read like jokes that are sure to engage young readers. After each question, the authors include some facts about sea creatures, celebrating the amazing variety of life under the sea. Further information about each creature can be found at the end of the text. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty

And Other Questions About the Oceans

by Ganeri, Anita

Book - 2023

Which bird flies underwater? Is the Red Sea really red? How deep is the ocean? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-...Show more Which bird flies underwater? Is the Red Sea really red? How deep is the ocean? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about seas and oceans – a wonderful series of discovery for inquisitive young readers. Ages 5 – 8 Show less

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A Narwhal and Jelly Book, [vol.] 01

Narwhal, Unicorn of the Sea!

by Clanton, Ben

Graphic Novel - 2016

This delightful book is the first in a graphic series that follows the whimsical adventures of Narwhal and his jellyfish friend, Jelly. With simple, charm...Show more This delightful book is the first in a graphic series that follows the whimsical adventures of Narwhal and his jellyfish friend, Jelly. With simple, charming line drawings and heartwarming stories, it celebrates friendship, imagination, and the wonders of the ocean, making it a joy for young readers. Ages 6 – 9 Show less

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The Ocean Gardener

by Anganuzzi, Clara

Book - 2023

Ayla loves exploring the coral reefs near her home with her marine biologist mom. One day she notices that the coral is paler than normal. She and her mom...Show more Ayla loves exploring the coral reefs near her home with her marine biologist mom. One day she notices that the coral is paler than normal. She and her mom set out to save the coral. The book includes material on reef restoration and the person who inspired this story. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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Oceans of Love

by Lawler, Janet

Book - 2022

This book is a stunning watercolour tribute that captures the profound bond between ocean mothers and their offspring, ranging from majestic giants to tiny wonders, evoking a heartfelt celebration of their love and connection. Ages 4 – 8 This book is a stunning watercolour tribute that captures the profound bond between ocean mothers and their offspring, ranging from majestic giants to tiny wonders, evoking a heartfelt celebration of their love and connection. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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Orcas of the Salish Sea

by Leiren-Young, Mark

Book - 2020

This engaging narrative non-fiction book introduces kids to the orca pods in the Salish Sea and the scientists working to save them. Information about orc...Show more This engaging narrative non-fiction book introduces kids to the orca pods in the Salish Sea and the scientists working to save them. Information about orca behaviour is also included. Captivating full-page or multi-page whale photos accompany the text and immerse readers into the whales’ world. The book concludes with an author's note that goes into more detail about the threats orcas face and the ways readers can help. Ages 6 – 8 Show less

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Rocket Says Clean Up!

by Bryon, Nathan

Book - 2020

Rocket is excited to visit her grandparents at the beach but is disappointed when she discovers that the beach is covered in garbage. Learning about the h...Show more Rocket is excited to visit her grandparents at the beach but is disappointed when she discovers that the beach is covered in garbage. Learning about the harm that garbage can cause animals, she teams up with other people on the beach to clean it up. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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Where the Weird Things Are

An Ocean Twilight Zone Adventure

by Filandar, Zoleka

Book - 2023

This is an engaging book that explores fascinating questions about the ocean. Through vibrant illustrations and a fun, narrative style, it addresses vario...Show more This is an engaging book that explores fascinating questions about the ocean. Through vibrant illustrations and a fun, narrative style, it addresses various curiosities about marine life, oceanography, and the natural world, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable for young readers. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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Wow! Look What's in the Oceans

A Book of Extraordinary Facts

by De la Bédoyère, Camilla

Book - 2019

This title is part of an amazing series that not only features the most fascinating facts on popular science topics but also showcases stunning illustrati...Show more This title is part of an amazing series that not only features the most fascinating facts on popular science topics but also showcases stunning illustrations and interactive artwork. Read this book to learn ocean facts that are sure to amaze readers of all ages. Ages 4 – 8 Show less

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