The Magnificent Book Creatures of the Abyss
Discover the extraordinary life forms of the ocean's depths
Bethanie Hestermann author Josh Hestermann author Val Walerczuk illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Weldon Owen Children's Books
Published:6th Apr '23
Should be back in stock very soon
This book explores the fascinating creatures living deep beneath the ocean, highlighting their unique adaptations and behaviors, including the barreleye fish and dumbo octopus.
Dive into the mysterious world beneath the ocean surface with The Magnificent Book Creatures of the Abyss. This captivating exploration introduces readers to a variety of extraordinary sea creatures that thrive thousands of feet below. From the fascinating barreleye fish, known for its transparent head, to the bizarre seaworm that employs unique strategies to defend itself, the depths of the ocean are teeming with life that is both weird and wonderful.
Each page of The Magnificent Book Creatures of the Abyss is filled with stunning illustrations and intriguing facts that reveal the secrets of these remarkable inhabitants. Discover the gulper eel's inflatable mouth, which allows it to consume prey much larger than itself, and learn how the dumbo octopus earned its whimsical name. The book also explores the vampire squid's peculiar behavior of turning itself inside out when threatened, showcasing the incredible adaptations these creatures have developed to survive in their extreme environment.
Whether you are a marine biology enthusiast or simply curious about the wonders of the ocean, The Magnificent Book Creatures of the Abyss offers a delightful journey into the deep. Each creature's story is a testament to the diversity and ingenuity of life in the abyss, encouraging readers to appreciate and protect these hidden ecosystems.
"Stunningly illustrated, bringing the creatures of the abyss to life...as well as the reality jumping out from each page the whole thing is scientifically accurate... will appeal to the curious minds of children everywhere... With fascinating facts for each creature, this book will provide hour after hour of fascination." Armadillo Magazine
ISBN: 9781915588289
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80 pages