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An Anthology of Aquatic Life

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Product Description

An Anthology of Aquatic Life

Author(s): Sam Hume

Format: Hardback

Discover the Secret Lives Under the Sea

Dive into the wondrous world of water and discover the stories of more than 100 incredible aquatic lifeforms.

The underwater world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom, and there is always more to learn. An Anthology of Aquatic Life is a stunning ocean encyclopedia for young readers to explore, with reference pages packed with fascinating information. Little learners will be captivated as they discover the facts, stories, and myths behind their favourite sea creatures.

From the deepest, widest ocean to the tiniest puddle, this beautiful compendium takes young readers on an enthralling journey through the aquatic world, meeting amazing ocean animals, ingenious plants, and much more along the way. Stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations complement storybook descriptions about each lifeform, and children can uncover hundreds of fascinating facts as they read. Did you know that elephant seals can hold their breath underwater for more than an hour, or that the brown basilisk reptile can run across water? Discover the science of how plants have learnt to live, feed, and breathe in water, and take a look at the unique challenges of distinct ecosystems in feature spreads about rivers, lakes, wetlands, and more.

Celebrate your child's curiosity as they:

Explore detailed photographs and striking illustrations of nature in actionReveal fun facts and myths about how a range of animals and plants adapt to their environmentsUncover more than 100 aquatic lifeforms, each with stunning images and captivating information. This ocean encyclopedia for children is the perfect blend of storybook-style text with out-of-this-world illustrations, which makes it a fantastic marine biology book for children who are obsessed with the underwater world, whether that's sharks or bioluminescent fish. Encourage young readers to go on a journey to explore a world of information, making this the ideal first reference book for kids aged 7-9 to enjoy for hours on end, whether reading with the family or reading alone, this fun fact book also doubles up as the perfect gift for curious kids who love to learn.

Explore the diversity of the animal kingdom whilst uncovering:

Stunning jacket detail: gold foil, holographic foil & metallic gold edgesStunning photography & illustrations insideA beautiful book for the whole family to treasureA quality gift to be passed down through the generationsMore in the Series
Anthology of Aquatic Animals is part of the beautiful and informative Anthology series. Complete the series and nurture your child's curiosity as they explore the natural world with The Wonders of Nature or let them walk with the dinosaurs who ruled the earth before them in Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life.


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Other Details

Publisher:
DK
Publisher Title:
An Anthology of Aquatic Life
Authors:
Sam Hume
Format:
Hardback
Imprint:
DK Children
Series:
DK Children's Anthologies
Recommended Age:
7+
Publication Date:
16/11/2022
Language:
English
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
282 × 225 × 28 mm
Weight:
1332 g