Bibliograph

Oceans, author, Andrea Mills

Type

Label

Oceans, author, Andrea Mills

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Oceans

Oclc number

1119779676

Responsibility statement

author, Andrea Mills

Series statement

DK findout!

Summary

"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."--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

What is an ocean? -- How are oceans formed? -- Blue planet -- Ocean zones -- Ocean floor -- Frozen features -- Life on the ice -- Icebergs -- Shipwrecks -- Ocean homes -- Fish food -- Defense mechanisms -- Ocean hunters -- Dangerous waters -- Ocean motion -- Seabirds -- Island hot spots -- Coral reefs -- Giants of the ocean -- Marine migrators -- Underwater explorers -- Ocean exploration -- Ocean supplies -- Threatened -- Climate change -- Meet the expert -- Protecting our oceans -- Oceans facts and figures

Target audience

juvenile

Classification