Describes what a busy river looks like, where it starts, and how it progresses from a bubbling stream to a calmer, wider, and deeper river before ending its journey in the salty sea.
Presents information about the world's oceans, how they were formed, their geology, tides, waves, sea life, coasts, resources provided by oceans, myths and legends about the ocean, and more.
Presents an introduction to the oceans of the world, describing their evolution and modern formation, physical features and composition, waves and water circulation, their impact on climate, and some famous oceanographers of the past.
While spending the summer in the Hamptons, sixteen-year-old Mia is disappointed that her cousin Corinne has grown so distant, but when she meets the irresistible and adventurous boy next door, everything changes for the better.
Collects essays about humanity's relationship with the sea, discussing charts and naming, islands and boundaries, ecological crises, wrecks, fishing, piracy, and other related topics.
Contains twenty-two essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to the world's oceans, debating the level to which the world's oceans and coastlines are endangered, ocean management and conservation practices, sustainable fishing, and the impact of human activities on marine mammals.
"A picture book that can be read front-to-back or back-to-front. Start from one end and journey from outer space down to the sea; start from the other end and journey from deep in the sea out to a distant planet"--Provided by publisher.