Eyewitness Ocean

Eyewitness Ocean

by DK
Eyewitness Ocean

Eyewitness Ocean

by DK

Paperback(Revised)

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Overview

Become an eyewitness to the world’s oceans and explore everything from shores and reefs to the freezing depths.

Discover the watery world that covers two-thirds of the globe and find out why oceans are so important to life on Earth.

Meet jet-propelled octopuses and hermit crabs, look closely at seaweed, find out how waves form and discover the submarines and submersibles that have explored shipwrecks and the deepest trenches. Learn about prehistoric oceans and find out how people are trying to protect the oceans of the future.

Loved and trusted for over 30 years, Eyewitness has a new look and even more content:

• A bite-sized formula of text with images that kids love!
• Fully revised and fact-checked by subject specialists
• Packed with facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines
• Updated with brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field

Eyewitness Ocean uses a groundbreaking visual layout that makes learning fun for kids aged 9-12. Discover the sequences of sea animal behavior, diagrams of how oceans work, and maps along with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines to reveal the many aspects of this marine.

Eyewitness content approved by -ologists!

DK’s Eyewitness kids books are updated and fact-checked by subject specialists, with brand new first-hand eyewitness accounts throughout from experts in the field.

A best-selling series known and trusted for generations, with a fresh new look and up-to-date content. 

What will you Eyewitness next?

Join the journey to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.

Do you think you’ve found your topic of interest? DK has even more ocean books for kids and adults alike find them all by searching for "DK ocean books".

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780744042023
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 12/21/2021
Series: DK Eyewitness
Edition description: Revised
Pages: 72
Sales rank: 249,841
Product dimensions: 8.63(w) x 11.06(h) x 0.23(d)
Age Range: 8 - 12 Years

About the Author

We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Table of Contents

Oceans of the past 6

Oceans today 8

Ocean life 10

Waves and weather 12

Sandy and muddy 14

Soft sea bed 16

Rocks underwater 18

On the rocks 20

The coral kingdom 22

Life on a coral reef 24

Sea meadows 26

Predators 28

Homes and hiding 30

Attack and defense 32

The jet set 34

Moving along 36

Ocean travelers 38

The twilight zone 40

The darkest depths 42

On the bottom 44

Deep heat 46

Diverse divers 48

Submarines 50

Ocean explorers 52

Wrecks on the sea bed 54

Harvesting fish 56

Ocean products 58

Energy from the ocean 60

Oceans in peril 62

Did you know? 64

The world's oceans 66

Find out more 68

Glossary 70

Index 72

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