Deep dive into deep sea : exploring the most mysterious levels of the ocean / Tim Flannery ; illustrated by Sam Caldwell.
"Internationally renowned author and scientist Tim Flannery explores the most remote and mysterious levels of Earth's oceans. Who is the giant squid's mortal enemy? Can you see ghosts in the deep sea? What in the world is a headless chicken monster? Tim Flannery has the answers. In this informed and accessible book, he takes readers on a journey into the darkest depths of this unchartered realm to learn about the incredible creatures living there. Divided into sections that focus on the various depths of the ocean, readers can navigate their way through the sea while being guided by anecdotes from Tim's own personal experiences. From hairy sea devils and goblin sharks to entire ecosystems within whale carcasses, he uncovers fascinating and bizarre facts about this enchanting place and the slippery, scaly, and strange creatures that live there. Packed with vibrant illustrations and snappy engaging text, Deep Dive into Deep Sea will enthrall, enlighten, and capture the imaginations and passions of young oceanographers."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781324019770
- ISBN: 1324019778
- Physical Description: 125 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Norton Young Readers, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index."First published in Australia by Hardie Grant Children's Publishing as Explore Your World: Deep Dive into Deep Sea"--Copyright page.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The ocean's zones -- Explorer spotlight -- Twilight zone -- Midnight zone -- Mid-ocean vents -- The abyss -- Whale and ship falls -- Trenches.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 9-12 years. Norton Young Readers.IG1030L Lexile
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- 9 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J577.7 FLA (Text) | 36015000507372 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/17/2026 |
| Richlands Branch Library | J577.7 FLA (Text) | 36015000507257 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/13/2026 |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J577.7 FLA (Text) | 36015000507315 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J577.7 FLA (Text) | 36015000507190 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/14/2026 |
