Bibliograph

Secrets of the sea, written by Kate Baker ; illustrated by Eleanor Taylor

Type

Label

Secrets of the sea, written by Kate Baker ; illustrated by Eleanor Taylor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 82)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 3-7, Childrens Plus, Inc

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Secrets of the sea

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

969371357

Responsibility statement

written by Kate Baker ; illustrated by Eleanor Taylor

Summary

Traveling from the rock pools of the shoreline to the deepest depths of the ocean, a blending of illustrations and facts about marine animals provides an introduction to some of the ocean's rarely seen creaturesThis book takes you on a journey to discover an incredible and rarely seen world. From the rock pools along the shoreline to the deepest, darkest depths of the ocean, breathtaking illustrations reveal the sea's creatures--from the microscopic and the bizarre to the fragile and the deadly--in all their startling beauty. Welcome to the secrets of the sea. -- Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- In the Shallows. Common blenny ; Coconut octopus ; European lobster ; Horseshoe crab ; Daphnia ; Sea sparkle ; Bryozoa ; Common sea star -- Forests of the Sea. Giant kelp ; Cyanobacteria ; Hooded nudibranch ; Fish gills ; Purple sea urchin ; Diatoms -- Coral Gardens. Coral polyp ; Galaxy coral ; Zooxanthellae ; Pygmy sea horse ; Bubble coral shrimp ; Giant clam ; Queen parrotfish ; Zooplankton ; Foraminifera -- The Wide, Wide Blue. The blue dragon and man-of-war ; Sea butterfly ; Sea angel ; Moon jelly ; Radiolaria ; Acantharea -- Into the Deep. Giant Pacific octopus ; Swordtail squid ; Deep-sea siphonophore ; Atolla jelly ; Giant tube worms ; Radiolarian ooze

Target audience

juvenile

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