DKfindout! Oceans

DKfindout! Oceans

by DK
DKfindout! Oceans

DKfindout! Oceans

by DK

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Overview

Sail across spectacular seas and discover the mind-boggling marine life of the world's oceans.

Find out about the five great oceans on our planet, and learn about their biological and geographical features. Explore the deepest depths of the Mariana Trench, spot shipwrecks at the bottom of the sea, and uncover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.

This book will teach children about the incredible oceans and seas that cover around seventy percent of our world. Dive in with amazing illustrations, discover how we can protect our oceans, and stock up on facts to amaze your friends. Packed with information, photographs, and colorful illustrations, DKfindout! Oceans is a beautiful compendium of ocean life, from the Pacific to the Atlantic. DKfindout! Oceans introduces creatures great and small, from the great white shark, dolphins, and giant squid, to penguins and colorful coral.

The DK findout! series introduces children to a range of exciting topics in a fun, engaging way. Checked by specialist consultants and an educational expert, this is not only a source of information you can trust but one that is age-appropriate and supports your child's schoolwork.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781465499349
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 06/16/2020
Series: DK findout!
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 7.19(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.26(d)
Lexile: IG1010L (what's this?)
Age Range: 7 - 9 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

What is an ocean? 4

How are oceans formed? 6

Blue planet 8

Ocean zones 10

Ocean floor 12

Frozen features 14

Life on the ice 16

Icebergs 18

Shipwrecks 20

Ocean homes 22

Fish food 24

Defense mechanisms 26

Ocean hunters 28

Dangerous waters 30

Ocean motion 32

Seabirds 34

Island hot spots 36

Coral reefs 38

Giants of the ocean 40

Marine migrators 42

Underwater explorers 44

Ocean exploration 46

Ocean supplies 48

Threatened 50

Climate change 52

Meet the expert 54

Protecting our oceans 56

Oceans facts and figures 58

Glossary 60

Index 62

Acknowledgments 64

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