Jump Into Science: Coral Reefs

Informationen zum Autor Sylvia A. Earle Klappentext Earle takes children on an undersea journey to explore an amazing "underwater city." She explains the formation of coral reefs and provides information about the conditions needed for survival. In addition, the author introduces other animals that live in and near the reef and stresses the importance of protecting corals from pollution. Matthews's ink-and-gouache paintings bring the colors and variety of this habitat to life. The book also includes a simple experiment that demonstrates how "filter feeders" strain food from the water. Zusammenfassung Earle takes children on an undersea journey to explore an amazing "underwater city." She explains the formation of coral reefs and provides information about the conditions needed for survival. In addition, the author introduces other animals that live in and near the reef and stresses the importance of protecting corals from pollution. Matthews's ink-and-gouache paintings bring the colors and variety of this habitat to life. The book also includes a simple experiment that demonstrates how "filter feeders" strain food from the water.

Product details

• Authors: Sylvia Earle, Sylvia A Earle, Sylvia A. Earle
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2016
• EAN: 9781426323645
• ISBN: 978-1-4263-2364-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 273 mm x 225 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Jump Into Science; Jump Into Science
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Animals, plants, nature, the environment; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools