
Usborne First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans
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This encyclopedia introduces young readers to the wonders of the sea. Filled with information on waves, currents, marine life and ocean exploration, this book answers such questions as: How deep is the ocean? Which fish can blow itself up like a balloon? How do dolphins use sound to hunt?
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How do fish breathe? Is coral a plant? Which sea creatures are poisonous? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text, detailed photos and lively illustrations introduce this fascinating topic. Also includes links to recommended websites to learn more.
Chapters in this book include:
- Seas and oceans
- Underwater life
- Who eats who?
- Hiding
- Coral reefs
- Coral reef animals
- Living together
- Poisonous animals
- Sharks
- Rays
- Whales
- Dolphins
- Deep sea
- On the move
- Cold oceans
- Waves
- Currents
- Tides
- Coasts
- Seashore life
- Dangerous seas
- Boats and ships
- Exploring the depths
- Unknown seas
- Shipwrecks
- Using the oceans
- Dirty oceans
- Emptying the oceans
- Getting warmer
- The future of the oceans
- Undersea facts and records
Additional information
| Weight | 590 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 27.8 × 22.2 × 1.3 cm |
| Book_author | Denne, Ben |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint | Usborne Publishing Ltd. |
| Cover | Hardback |
| Pages | 64 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | New edition |
| Dewey | 551.46 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |



