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"Dive into the wondrous world of water and discover the stories of more than 100 incredible aquatic lifeforms. From the deepest, widest ocean to the tiniest puddle, this beautiful compendium takes young readers on an enthralling journey through the aquatic world, meeting amazing animals, ingenious plants, and much more along the way. Stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations complement storybook descriptions about each lifeform, and children...

Acclaimed naturalist Jim Arnosky will bring out your inner explorer as he explains why a puffer swells up like a bballoon, how sharks locate prey in the darkness, and why some fish like to swim in the shadow of a manatee.

"The seas are filled with strangeness -- dancing feathers, goblin teeth, see-through heads -- but what is the strangest thing of all? Budding ocean explorers will delight in learning about 12 bizarre and little-known sea creatures, such as the goblin shark, hairy frogfish, vampire squid and more! Each animal will propose, then deny that it is the strangest thing in the sea, until finally the strangest thing of all is revealed."-- Provided by publisher....

"Fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations will inspire young readers to choose their own favorite sea creatures"-- Provided by publisher.

"Engage your earliest readers with these nonfiction animal introductions! In Dolphins, emergent readers learn about dolphins as they swim in the ocean. Carefully crafted text, high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references support emergent readers. Dolphins includes tools for caregivers as well as introductory nonfiction features such as labels, a table of contents, words to know, index, and review questions. Dolphins...

"Count Under the Sea takes emergent readers on a counting adventure under the sea while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, while vibrant photos make counting easy and fun. Written numbers and numerals on each page help readers identify numbers one through ten. Count Under the Sea...

"From albatross that fly high above the water to Earth's largest animals that make their homes deep in the sea, the ocean is home to hundreds of species of birds and mammals. Discover how each species survives and succeeds in its ecosystem, and learn how people are working to protect endangered species throughout the ocean. Engaging text and extraordinary photos let readers dive deep into the wild world of the ocean, and included comprehension questions...

Provides a top-to-bottom look at the ocean, from birds and waves to thermal vents and ooze.

"Emergent readers will dive right into this search-and-find book about squids. Simple text and colorful underwater photos teach new vocabulary and facts about anatomy and habitat"-- Provided by publisher.

"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled narrative nonfiction text invite early fluent readers to explore a variety of ocean food chains. Includes activity, glossary, and index."-- Provided by publisher.