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Author:

Nye, Bill.

Title:

Bill Nye the science guy's big blue ocean / [Bill Nye] ; with additional writing by Ian G. Saunders ; illustrated by John S. Dykes.

Edition:

1st Hyperion pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Hyperion Paperbacks for Children,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Oceanography--Juvenile literature.
Oceanography--Activity programs--Activity programs--Juvenile literature.
Ocean--Juvenile literature.
Marine animals--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Saunders, Ian.
Dykes, John.

Notes:

Originally published: 1999.

Contents:

Introducing the big, wide ocean! -- What makes a fish a fish? -- Sea jellies: animals formerly known as jellyfish -- It's a jungle down there! -- Sea plants -- Reef sweet reef -- The ocean holds the salt! -- Amazing ocean currents -- Tides come from outer space -- Mysteries of the deep -- How the earth rocks and rolls -- The ocean and you -- People affect the ocean -- You can make a difference!

Summary:

Describes the ocean and its life forms and suggests related activities to help understand marine biology.

ISBN:

0786817577 (pbk.)
9780786817573 (pbk.)
9780786817573 (pbk.) :
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Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

MVPA943 -- Callender Heritage Public Library (Callender)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

AWPD207 -- Osceola Public Library (Osceola)

DIPB173 -- Ventura Public Library (Ventura)