| Series |
Welcome to the museum
Welcome to the museum. ^A1355010
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| Contents |
Entrance. Welcome to the oceanarium ; Ocean zones ; Blue planet -- Gallery 1: Plankton. Phytoplankton ; Zooplankton -- Gallery 2: Cnidaria. Jellyfish ; Portuguese Man-of-War ; Anemones ; Habitat: Coral reef -- Gallery 3: Mollusks and echinoderms. Bivalves ; Gastropods ; Cephalopods ; Echinoderms ; Habitat: Deep sea -- Gallery 4: Arthropods. Crustaceans ; Peacock mantis shrimp ; Habitat: Tide pool -- Gallery 5: Fish. Coral reef fish ; Seahorses and pipefish ; Rays and skates ; Sharks ; Whale shark ; Habitat: Mangrove forest -- Gallery 6: Mammals. Cetaceans ; Blue whale ; Pinnipeds ; Manatees and dugongs ; Habitat: Kelp forest -- Gallery 7: Birds. Seabirds ; Habitat: The poles -- Gallery 8: Reptiles. Turtles ; Saltwater crocodile ; Sea snakes ; Habitat: Galápagos Islands -- Gallery 9: One ocean. Habitat: Open ocean ; Humans and the ocean -- Library. Index ; Curators ; To learn more. |
| Abstract |
This book guides readers around the world's oceans, from sandy shorelines to the darkest depths. Learn about the ocean's most fascinating animals, including giant whale sharks, tiny tropical fish, and majestic manatees, among many other creatures. With expert text by marine biologist Loveday Trinick and accompanying illustrations, travel the world from frozen Arctic seas to shimmering coral reefs, and learn why it is so important that we protect our oceans. -- Publisher's description. |
| General note | "First published by Big Picture Press, an imprint of Bonnier Books UK, 2021"--Title page verso |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Interest age level |
Ages 8-12. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | illustrated books. |
| Genre/form | Instructional and educational works. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| Genre/form | Instructional and educational works. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| LCCN | 2021946700 |
| ISBN | 1536223816 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781536223811 (hardcover) |
