Ocean Commotion: Caught in the Currents

Author: Janeen Mason
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781589808621
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
29,000 bathtub toys make history. It was an accident at sea in 1992 that proved the ocean currents are connected. When a cargo ship dropped a bathtub-toy-filled container into the Pacific, the little quackers bobbed along the globe's waterways, coming to rest on beaches near and far. This fictionalized account of the event is accompanied by maps charting the toys' travel pattern, a glossary, and a summary of the highly publicized event.

Nature Cat: The Ocean Commotion

Author: Spiffy Entertainment
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1499812221
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Nature Cat and his pals discover all of Earth's oceans make one giant waterway connecting all the people of the world in this storybook based on the beloved hour-long Nature Cat special, complete with a poster! While celebrating the three-year anniversary of Hal and his favorite chew toy, Mr. Chewinsky, Nature Cat accidentally drops Mr. Chewinsky down a storm drain. The gang tracks Mr. Chewinsky through the sewer system, into a river, and out to the ocean. Oh, no! Can they rescue Mr. Chewinsky or will he become ocean litter? Thankfully, the ocean connects the pals to nature explorers from across the globe! Join Nature Cat, Hal, Squeeks, Daisy, Ronald, Houston, and their new friend, Nature Dog, as they navigate the ocean and learn how all waterways flow together. This full-color, hardback picture book comes with a pullout poster packed with ocean facts! Nature Cat airs twice daily on PBS.

What's the Commotion in the Ocean?

Author: Nyasha Williams
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578618531
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A mermaid has a message for the earth about our seas and oceans, and she requires your help. Find out what is happening with our oceans and what we can do to save them.

Ocean Commotion

Author: Mason, Janeen
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609802
Category : Loggerhead turtle
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Describes the life cycle of the loggerhead turtle.

I'm The Biggest Thing in the Ocean!

Author: Kevin Sherry
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101641762
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
When a giant squid takes inventory of all of the creatures in the ocean, he realizes that he?s way bigger than most of them! Of course, there are bigger things lurking around . . . but maybe this giant squid with a giant touch of hubris doesn?t really care? First-time author-illustrator Kevin Sherry is sure to garner fans of all sizes for his perfect-for-preschool read-aloud with simple text, bold and delightful collage art, and a lovable squid whose spirit just cannot be crushed.

Ocean Commotion

Author: Janeen Mason
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781589807839
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
As a hermit crab molts and looks for a new shell, it passes by the many different inhabitants of the coral reef.

Out of the Ocean

Author: Debra Frasier
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152163549
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
A young girl and her mother walk along the beach and marvel at the treasures cast up by the sea and the wonders of the world around them.

Hello, World! Ocean Life

Author: Jill McDonald
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0525578781
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
Learn from home and explore the world with these fun and easy board books! All young children love to play in the waves at the beach. Here's a Hello, World! board book that teaches them all about oceans and the creatures and plants that live there. Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms ("An octopus has eight arms. Can you count them all?") and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! is a perfect way to bring science, nature, and culture into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops. Look for all the books in the Hello, World! series: •Solar System •Weather •Backyard Bugs •Birds •Dinosaurs •My Body •How Do Apples Grow? •Ocean Life •Moon Landing •Pets •Arctic Animals •Construction Site •Rainforest Animals •Planet Earth •Reptiles •Cars and Trucks •Music •Baby Animals •On the Farm

Life in the Ocean

Author: Claire A. Nivola
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 1466808756
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Sylvia Earle first lost her heart to the ocean as a young girl when she discovered the wonders of the Gulf of Mexico in her backyard. As an adult, she dives even deeper. Whether she's designing submersibles, swimming with the whales, or taking deep-water walks, Sylvia Earle has dedicated her life to learning more about what she calls "the blue heart of the planet." With stunningly detailed pictures of the wonders of the sea, Life in the Ocean tells the story of Sylvia's growing passion and how her ocean exploration and advocacy have made her known around the world. This picture book biography also includes an informative author's note that will motivate young environmentalists. Life in the Ocean is one of The Washington Post's Best Kids Books of 2012

The Ocean Story

Author: John Seven
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404867856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18

Book Description
Relates the story of the oceans that are home to so many creatures, that are part of the water cycle which produces rain, and that can become very messy if we do not take care of them.