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Description
This book explains how ocean biomes are formed, how plants and animals adapt to the ocean, and how the ocean relates to other biomes.
Quick Summary
If your kid is fascinated by the ocean's secrets, this quick, picture-filled read packs a lot of science into a short amount of pages. It walks through how ocean biomes are created, then shows how the plants and animals that call the sea home have evolved amazing tricks to survive, from glowing plankton to clever camouflage. The tone is friendly and curious, making it perfect for early readers who love animals or for reluctant readers who need something short and punchy to keep them interested. Parents will appreciate that the facts are accurate without being overwhelming, and there's a gentle, non-scary approach to even the fiercer creatures, so it's safe for the youngest marine fans. If you've enjoyed other accessible ocean books like National Geographic Kids "Ocean: A Visual Encyclopedia," you'll find this one a handy companion that's just the right length for a bedtime read.