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.

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.

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.

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.

Ocean Meets Sky

Author: Fan Brothers
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 1786035626
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
From the creators of The Night Gardener, comes a stunning new picture book about a young boy who sets sail to find a place his grandfather told him about... the spot where the ocean meets the sky.

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

Over in the Ocean

Author: Marianne Berkes
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1584694564
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Learning becomes fun with this book about the animals of the ocean! In Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef, amazing artwork will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the beauty and biology of coral reefs and world around us! Brilliant artwork is the star of this oceanic counting book, based on the classic children's song "Over in the Meadow". Kids will sing, clap, and count their way among pufferfish that "puff," gruntfish that "grunt" and seahorses that "flutter," and begin to appreciate the animals in the ocean. And the clay art will inspire many a project. Parents, teachers, giftgivers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of sculptures fashioned from polymer clay. backmatter that includes further information about the coral reef and the animals of the ocean. music and song lyrics to "Over in the Ocean" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"! a book for young readers learning to count!

Cock-a-doodle-doo! Barnyard Hullabaloo

Author: Giles Andreae
Publisher: Tiger Tales
ISBN: 1589250206
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
This delightful picture book, by the author of Giraffes Can’t Dance, features a collection of rhyming poems with colorful illustrations and is a wonderful way to introduce little ones to the animals who live in on the farm. Children will love learning about farm life with these fun and snappy poems! This adorable and educational collection includes: · Lively, colorful illustrations on every page · Clever rhyming verses perfect for bedtime read aloud · Many different animals to meet on the farm, including the cow, pig, sheep, and horse · A special secret creature to find on every page!