Oceans and Seas (Discover Science Series)

by Nicola Davies

Overview

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children’s imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth, the Solar System and much more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780753474389
Publisher:	Kingfisher
Publication date:	10/26/2017
Series:	Discover Science Series
Pages:	56
Sales rank:	726,038
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Nicola Davies is a zoologist and writer. She has written many children's books on natural history topics such as the human body, whales, oceans, bats, and flowers.

Table of Contents

Planet ocean 6

Salty sea 8

Undersea landscape 10

Tides and waves 12

Weather-making sea 14

Living history 16

Fish rule 18

Ocean mammals 20

Super sea birds 22

Who eats whom? 24

Coral reef 26

Kelp jungles 28

Frozen feast 30

Deep oceans 32

Ocean mysteries 34

Studying the sea 36

All fished out 38

What a waste! 40

Project: Tasty sea slug 42

Project: Making waves 43

Project: Paper-plate fish 44

Project: Sandy starfish 45

Project: Jolly jellyfish 46

Project: Seascape 47

Glossary 48

Parent and teacher notes 50

Did you know? 52

Oceans and seas quiz 54

Find out more 55

Index 56