Synopses & Reviews
Learn firsthand, brand-new information about our oceans, delivered directly from scientists in the field.
These days, if you want to look something up, you just turn on your computer. But are you really getting all the information you need? Is it correct and up to date? Is there more information out there?
There is! OCEANS presents cutting-edge information directly from oceanographers themselves. It reveals how this information was discovered, too--experiments, predictions, test results, identifications, and much, much more.
Featuring interviews with amazing men and women, fantastic photography, detailed maps, and superb infographics, this new series is filled with original and extraordinary facts that will have every child exclaiming, "Really? WOW!"
About the Author
Penny Arlon writes children's nonfiction, taking inspiration from her own children. Her books range from preschool titles to family reference books, and include the Art Attack books, based on the award-winning CITV (UK) children's television program, and all 14 titles in Dorling Kindersley's Eye Know series. She is the author of almost all the books in the Scholastic Discover More emergent and confident reader strands, which have won numerous accolades and prizes.