Understanding Marine Debris

Understanding Marine Debris
Author: National Marine Fisheries Service (U.S.)
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780160839740

Contains an assortment of puzzles, brain-teasers and coloring activities help children understand the problem of marine debris while having fun at the same time. Suitable for all ages.

I'm The Biggest Thing in the Ocean!

I'm The Biggest Thing in the Ocean!
Author: Kevin Sherry
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-05-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101641762

When a giant squid takes inventory of all of the creatures in the ocean, he realizes that he?s way bigger than most of them! Of course, there are bigger things lurking around . . . but maybe this giant squid with a giant touch of hubris doesn?t really care? First-time author-illustrator Kevin Sherry is sure to garner fans of all sizes for his perfect-for-preschool read-aloud with simple text, bold and delightful collage art, and a lovable squid whose spirit just cannot be crushed.

Commotion in the Ocean

Commotion in the Ocean
Author: Giles Andreae
Publisher: Tiger Tales
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1589258630

This delightful board book, by the author of Giraffes Can’t Dance, features a collection of rhyming poems with colorful illustrations and is a wonderful way to introduce little ones to the animals and fish who live in and around the ocean. Children will love learning about marine life with these fun and snappy poems! This adorable and educational collection includes: · Lively, colorful illustrations on every page · Clever rhyming verses perfect for bedtime read aloud · Rounded corners and sturdy pages for little hands · Many different animals to meet from in and around the ocean, including whales, walruses, penguins, polar bears, stingrays, and sharks · A special secret creature to find on every page!

The Ocean in Your Bathtub

The Ocean in Your Bathtub
Author: Seth Fishman
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2022-06-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780062953377

Perfect for curious kids! From shore to suburb, the ocean connects all of us in unexpected ways--through the weather, our water, our food sources, and more! In their signature informative and child-friendly style, the award-winning creators of A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars explore how the ocean affects everyone, no matter where they live, and how everyone affects the ocean. Fans of Jess Keating's Shark Lady and Kate Messner's The Brilliant Deep will be hooked. Did you know that oceans cover 71 percent of our planet and contain 97 percent of the Earth's water? That seven out of every ten breaths you take contains oxygen that comes from oceanic plant life? No matter how far from the ocean you live, it is part of your life, every single day. And you are part of the ocean's life, too. Every time you flush the toilet or throw something away, you might be sending it to the ocean--and every time you do a good deed, such as pick up litter or recycle, you are helping the ocean! Acclaimed creators Seth Fishman and Isabel Greenberg explore how the Earth's five oceans affect daily life for everyone on the planet, presenting surprising information about the ocean ecosystem in a fun, accessible story.

A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea

A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea
Author: Jessica Law
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2018-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1782854835

Discover amazing and fascinating sea creatures in the hole in the bottom of the sea! Based on the traditional cumulative song, each verse introduces a new creature and its place in the food chain, with the shark chasing the eel, who chases the squid, who chases the snail. Enhanced CD includes videso animation and audio singalong.

The Rainbow Fish

The Rainbow Fish
Author: Marcus Pfister
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1992
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1558580093

Summary: The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship.

150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids

150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids
Author: Asia Citro
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2014-10-03
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1440576165

Bring back playtime, all the time with these 150+ screen-free activities kids will love! Dive into a Bubbling Swamp World. Drum on an Outdoor Sound Wall. Explore the gooeyness of Glowing Slime. With the one-of-a-kind projects in 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids, your family will rediscover the spirit of imaginative play! These fun activities help develop your child's creativity and skills--all without a screen in sight. Featuring step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs, each budget-friendly project will keep your child entertained, engaged, and learning all day long. Best of all, no one will complain about turning off the TV or computer with such entertaining activities as: –Natural Dye Fingerpaints –Taste-Safe, Gluten-Free Playdough –Erupting Volcano Dinosaur World –Fizzy Rainbow Slush –Taste-Safe Glow Water Complete with dozens of exercises for babies, toddlers, and school-aged children, 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids will help your family step away from your devices and step into endless afternoons of playtime fun!

Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid

Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid
Author: Janice VanCleave
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 263
Release: 1996-03-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0471124532

Why is the ocean salty? How do whales stay warm? What causes tides to rise and fall? How do oil spills affect ocean animals? Now you can discover the answers to these and many otherfascinating questions about the ocean--the earth's last frontier.Janice VanCleave's Oceans for Every Kid makes learning about theocean and its inhabitants an intriguing adventure. Use a bottle,pennies, a straw, and clay to demonstrate how submarines rise. Makeyour own wave holder with index cards and a plastic folder. Throughthese and other activities you'll find out how fish move up anddown in water, how pollutants move into the ocean, how to navigatewithout a compass, how to map the surface of the ocean floor, andmuch more. Each of the activities begins with a statement of purpose followedby a list of materials, step-by-step instructions, expectedresults, and an easy- to-understand explanation. Every activity hasbeen pretested and can be performed safely and inexpensively athome or in the classroom. Also available in the series from Janice VanCleave: * ASTRONOMY FOR EVERY KID * BIOLOGY FOR EVERY KID * CHEMISTRY FOR EVERY KID * DINOSAURS FOR EVERY KID * EARTH SCIENCE FOR EVERY KID * ECOLOGY FOR EVERY KID * GEOGRAPHY FOR EVERY KID * GEOMETRY FOR EVERY KID * THE HUMAN BODY FOR EVERY KID * MATH FOR EVERY KID * PHYSICS FOR EVERY KID

The Brave Little Turtle

The Brave Little Turtle
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780961510282

Nani the Green turtle discovers her courage when her friend Lono becomes entangled in plastic netting.

Maria Explores the Ocean

Maria Explores the Ocean
Author: Giselle Shardlow
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2015-10-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9781500254735

Dive in to learn about Pacific Ocean animals through ocean yoga poses for kids! Join Maria as she explores the ocean with her granddad. Glide like a manta ray, float like a jellyfish, and cruise like a parrotfish. Learn what's under the water, act out ocean animals, and practice colors! Kids Yoga Stories introduce you to engaging characters who will get your child laughing, moving, and creating. Reading is good for the mind AND body! The story links several yoga poses in a specific sequence to create a coherent and meaningful story. This yoga book for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2 to 5) is more than a storybook, but it's also a unique experience for children.