Overview
Where did the oceans come from? Can you take a submarine to the bottom of the sea? What exactly is a coral reef? Learn about ocean creatures big and small, and how humans explore the underwater world in this incredible illustrated book on the depths of the sea. Join your helpful guide, Professor Astro Cat, as he takes a dive from the seashore all the way to the ocean floor. From whales to deep-sea vents, there’s so much to discover on this Deep-Sea Voyage.
Full Product Details
Author: Dr Dominic Walliman ,
Ben Newman
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
Imprint: Flying Eye Books
Volume: 4
ISBN: 9781912497126
ISBN 10: 1912497123
Pages: 72
Publication Date: 01 March 2020
Recommended Age: From 7 to 11 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children's (6-12)
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Language: English
Reviews
Ben Newman's illustration has a brilliantly retro appeal and clear layout, while Astro Cat's team of animal explorers explain fascinating ocean facts to young readers in an accessible way. * BookTrust * The end of this aquatic journey educates readers about human actions that are a threat to the ocean but also offers methods to practice ocean conservation. * School Library Journal * The affable, amusing, and ... wonderfully nerdy Professor Astro Cat makes a fine companion for budding scientists. * American Scientist * The illustrations in this book are beyond amazing! * Youth Services Book Review * Teeming with life from mighty blue whales to fierce sharks, wibbly-wobbly jellyfish and amazing octopuses, there's so much to take in that it's a book that will keep kids completely immersed and occupied for ages. * Read It Daddy * Packed with facts, information and glorious illustrations -- Kidsbookstolife on Instagram Learning truly feels like an adventure in this vibrantly illustrated book featuring Professor Astro Cat and his fellow scientists! * @theblossomingbibliophiles * Comprehensive facts and stunning graphic design * Picture Books Blogger * A must for any primary school library and any child's bookshelf * School Zone * Presented in an extremely child friendly manner with the use of coloured text boxes, bite sized facts and wonderful illustrations that include a touch of humour * Library Lady * Highly recommend for inquisitive learners. * @at66000mph on Twitter *
Praise for the Professor Astro Cat series: 'Supremely kid-friendly and ... a great deal of fascinating information.' - Booktrust
Author Information
Dr Dominic Walliman is a YouTuber and a non-fiction children's book author. He has a popular YouTube channel called Domain of Science and he writes the award-winning Professor Astro Cat science books for children. Dominic grew up in Cheltenham UK, gained a PhD in quantum device physics from The University of Birmingham and worked for several years in the quantum computing industry in Canada. Ben Newman is an award-winning illustrator who has racked up an impressive list of clients including Penguin, the BBC , and the New York Times, amongst many others.
