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Ocean / author, Dr. Miranda MacQuitty ; photographer, Frank Greenaway.
Discover the wonders of the world's oceans. Meet strange-looking fish, explore shipwrecks and see how an octopus moves.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780744042023
- ISBN: 074404202X
- ISBN: 9780744042016
- ISBN: 0744042011
- ISBN: 9781685052430
- ISBN: 9781465420961
- ISBN: 1465420967
- ISBN: 9781465420541
- ISBN: 1465420541
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. First edition published in 1995. "New edition"--Cover. Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Oceans of the past -- Oceans today -- Ocean life -- Waves and weather -- Sandy and muddy -- Soft sea bed -- Rocks underwater -- On the rocks -- The coral kingdom -- Life on a coral reef -- Sea meadows -- Predators -- Homes and hiding -- Attack and defense -- The jet set -- Moving along -- Ocean travelers -- The twilight zone -- The darkest depths -- On the bottom -- Deep heat -- Diverse divers -- Submarines -- Ocean explorers -- Wrecks on the sea bed -- Harvesting fish -- Ocean products -- Energy from the ocean -- Oceans in peril -- Did you know? -- The world's oceans -- Find out more -- Glossary. |
| Target Audience Note: | IG1160L Lexile 1100L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1 17233. |
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| Subject: | Ocean > Juvenile literature. Marine animals > Juvenile literature. Marine ecology > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Illustrated works. Informational works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festus Public Library | J 551.46 MacQuitty (Text) | 32017000077180 | Junior Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/11/2024 |
| Festus Public Library | J 551.46 MacQuitty (Text) | 32017000082720 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |
Table of Contents
Eyewitness Ocean
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Oceans of the past | p. 6 | |
| Oceans today | p. 8 | |
| Ocean life | p. 10 | |
| Waves and weather | p. 12 | |
| Sandy and muddy | p. 14 | |
| Soft sea bed | p. 16 | |
| Rocks underwater | p. 18 | |
| On the rocks | p. 20 | |
| The coral kingdom | p. 22 | |
| Life on a coral reef | p. 24 | |
| Sea meadows | p. 26 | |
| Predators | p. 28 | |
| Homes and hiding | p. 30 | |
| Attack and defense | p. 32 | |
| The jet set | p. 34 | |
| Moving along | p. 36 | |
| Ocean travelers | p. 38 | |
| The twilight zone | p. 40 | |
| The darkest depths | p. 42 | |
| On the bottom | p. 44 | |
| Deep heat | p. 46 | |
| Diverse divers | p. 48 | |
| Submarines | p. 50 | |
| Ocean explorers | p. 52 | |
| Wrecks on the sea bed | p. 54 | |
| Harvesting fish | p. 56 | |
| Ocean products | p. 58 | |
| Energy from the ocean | p. 60 | |
| Oceans in peril | p. 62 | |
| Did you know? | p. 64 | |
| The world's oceans | p. 66 | |
| Find out more | p. 68 | |
| Glossary | p. 70 | |
| Index | p. 72 |
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