Extreme Ocean by Syliva A. Earle

Title:  Extreme Ocean

Author: Sylvia A. Earle with Glen Phelan

Illustrator: National Geographic

Publisher: National Geographic Kids

ISBN: 9781426336850

Review:

Author and ocean explorer Sylvia A. Earle has spent much of her life exploring the ocean, and helping protect the creatures that live in it. This guide shares her story and experiences along with amazing photography to get and keep readers engaged.

If you’ve ever wondered why the ocean is blue you can find the answer within these pages. You may not realize it, but we are all sea creatures and this handy guide will explain how and why. Readers will also find interesting experiments, cool fun facts about whales and even the different layers of the oceans and the creatures that dwell within them.  The waters of the earth can be an extreme challenge but man has created technology to navigate them to learn more.

Readers can also learn about some of the problems, such as oil spills, that have troubled these waters. There is a lot of information to help readers learn about the earths various bodies of water and all of the inhabitants. Parents and teachers can use this guide as a tool to help teach about oceans and how to preserve these precious bodies of water for future generations.

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