Ocean! Waves for All
Hardcover – Picture Book, May 5, 2020
Henry Holt and Co. · Hardcover · May 5, 2020
Ocean!
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- Who it’s for
- Ocean tells its own story with humor, kid-friendly facts, and a generous sense of wonder.
- Themes
- Ocean formation and history, Ocean's shared waters and hidden secrets
- Genres
- Oceans, Lakes & Water, Marine Life, Ecosystems & Environment
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From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator David Litchfield, Ocean! Waves for All is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the ocean, told from the perspective of the ocean itself. Dude. Ocean is incredible. Atlantic, Pacific, Artic, Indian, Southern—it's all excellent Ocean! Not part of any nation, his waves are for all. And under those waves, man, he holds so many secrets.
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With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Ocean in this next "autobiography" in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by David Litchfield, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years; Sun! One in a Billion; and Moon! Earth's Best Friend.
Ocean, Up Close
Ocean tells its own story with humor, kid-friendly facts, and a generous sense of wonder.
Come here for
- A playful first-person voice
- A lively blend of ocean history and accessible facts
Expect
- Light-hearted nonfiction in picture-book form
- An ocean with plenty of secrets to share
Where it sits
| Oceans, Lakes & Water | 100% |
|---|---|
| Marine Life | 39% |
| Ecosystems & Environment | 23% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Kids' Humor
- Oceans, Lakes & Water
- Authors
- Stacy McAnulty
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.
- Published
- May 5, 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Ocean formation and history · Ocean's shared waters and hidden secrets
- Reading lane
- Kids' Humor