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Title Statement | The world's wildest waters / written by Catherine Barr ; illustrated by Riley Samels. |
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Author | Barr, Catherine, 1965- |
Additional Contributors | Samels, Riley |
Publication | New York: DK Publishing,2023. |
Edition | First American edition. |
Extent of Item | 95 pages |
ISBN | 9780744081732 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07077719 |
General Notes | "Protecting life in seas, rivers, and lakes"--Cover. Includes glossary and index. |
Contents | Map --Introduction --The Cook islands --Angel falls --The white shark cafe --The Okavango delta --Sussex --Chambal river --The Endurance shipwreck --The Amazon rainforest --Ascension island --Lake Titicaca --The Galapagos islands --Namibian islands' marine protected area --Antarctic ice shelves --The cave of the hanging snakes --Sea of Cortez --Jervis bay --The Maldives --The Caspian sea --Alaska --Yellowstone river --Glossary --Animal index. |
Summary | A beautifully presented entry point text about our oceans and other watery worlds. Dive into the world's wildest oceans, lakes, and rivers, and get ready for an underwater adventure! Embark on the journey of a lifetime to 20 of the world's wildest waters! Explore each environment and learn about the people who are working to preserve them for future generations. Meet the creatures who call these watery worlds home and discover how you can take active steps to make a difference. Featuring colorful original illustrations and stunning photography, The World's Wildest Waters brings the excitement of the high seas and the mystery of the ocean's dark, hidden depths to your lap. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Aquatic ecology--Juvenile literature |
Environmentalism--Juvenile literature | |
Freshwater ecology--Juvenile literature | |
Marine ecology--Juvenile literature |