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Presents a full-color celebration of all aspects of the Earth's oceans. Features color photographs by National Geographic, poems, scientist and animal profiles, myths and folktales, fact boxes, and informative sidebars providing a comprehensive look at the ocean's animal and plant life, explorers, zones, and conservation.
2) Marine biome
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Readers will learn about the three main marine biomes, which are oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries (where rivers meet oceans). The text will focus on water temperatures, and the very unique plants and animals that live in salty marine biomes.
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A girl and her parents paddle into the bay. Over the water pelicans fly; under the water all kinds of sealife go through their daily life. Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest and all the fascinating creatures living just over and under the waves. - adapted from jacket and perusal of book
5) Oceans
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Discusses the oceans in the world, ocean climates, regions, zones, and the marine life that lives in the ocean.
7) The sea book
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Introduces the sea, describes the different zones and marine animals that can be found there, and offers suggestions for what people can do to protect them.
9) Ocean life
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Answers a variety of questions about the creatures that live in the world's oceans ranging from the clams and worms that burrow in the sand and mud, to mammals such as whales and dolphins. Also explains the nature of the food chain and migration for ocean dwellers. Includes comprehension questions and answers, and a glossary of terms used in the book.
11) Oceans
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Text and color illustrations explore the ocean, and the many animals that inhabit it.
"A kindergarten-level introduction to oceans, covering their climate, plant and animal life, and such defining features as their salty water"--Provided by publisher.
13) All about oceans
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Simple text and photographs describe what can be found in the ocean.
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"National Geographic Kids First Big Book of the Ocean is an adorable animal reference that includes the sea's high-interest animals, such as dolphins, sharks, sea otters, and penguins, and introduces kids to some of its lesser-known creatures. More than 100 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any other time"...
16) Ocean habitats
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Text and illustrations provide an introduction to ocean habitats.
18) Oceans
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the ocean ecosystem and the plants and animals adapted to live there. Includes picture glossary and index"--Provided by the publisher.
19) Oceans
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This book discusses the Earth's oceans from diverse viewpoints--geographical, geological, climatic, biological, economic, and historical.
20) Marine biomes
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Examines the characteristics, locations, plants, and animals of the Earth's marine biomes. Focuses on the adaptations of plants and animals that allow them to survive the marine biome. Also discusses the conservation and future of the Earth's waters. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, a glossary, and further resources.