Tiny Floating Coral (Start Small, Think Big #3)

Mary Auld

ISBN 10: 1636551238 / ISBN 13: 9781636551234

Editore: Harry N. Abrams Nov 2024, 2024

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Neuware - Follow the life cycle of a tiny coral planula and learn the broader impact of coral reefs on the health of our oceansTiny Floating Coral starts small with a tiny coral planula floating through the ocean in a soup of plankton, looking for the perfect place to settle, divide, and grow. It finds a place on a healthy reef off the coast of Australia. Learn about the remarkable life of coral, how it feeds, starts a colony and becomes a part of Australia s Great Barrier Reef a vast underwater city where other animals live, feed, hide, and bring up their young. The story s narrative progresses in a way that builds understanding, and the delicate illustrations bring the story to life. Thinking BIG, the book highlights that 25 percent of marine life relies on the world s coral reefs, and the big foldout map shows where they can be found. There is also an illustrated life cycle, and a Reef I-Spy to take children back into the book to deepen the learning experience. The books features a large foldout illustration on the final pages and a die-cut hole, highlighting the coral, on the front cover.

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• Titolo: Tiny Floating Coral (Start Small, Think Big #3)
• Editore: Harry N. Abrams Nov 2024
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1636551238
• ISBN 13: 9781636551234
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Disegnatore: Scarlatte, La
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 237 L x 234 A x 10 P (millimetri) 237 millimetri di larghezza per 234 millimetri di altezza per 10 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 322 grammi

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Start Small, Think Big is a series that sets readers on a journey of discovery, beginning with small miracles of life and connecting them to the big picture of our natural world. 
Tiny Floating Coral starts small with a tiny coral planula floating through the ocean in a soup of plankton. looking for the perfect place to settle, divide, and grow. It finds a place on a healthy reef off the coast of Australia. Learn about the remarkable life of coral, how it feeds, starts a colony and becomes a part of Australia's Great Barrier Reef – a vast underwater city where other animals live, feed, hide, and bring up their young. The story's narrative progresses in a way that builds understanding, and the delicate illustrations bring the story to life. Thinking BIG, the book highlights that 25 percent of marine life relies on the world's coral reefs, and the big fold-out map shows where they can be found. There is also an illustrated life-cycle, and a Reef I-Spy to take children back into the book to deepen the learning experience. The books features a large fold-out illustration on the final pages and a die cut hole, highlighting the coral, on the front cover. 

Informazioni sugli autori

Mary Auld is an award-winning author for children. She writes on music, art, and science, and hopes to inspire young readers with her own enthusiasm and passion for these subjects. Her latest book, Masterpieces in Pieces, was shortlisted for the UK School Library Association Information Book Award 2023. How to Build an Orchestra, produced in association with the London Symphony Orchestra, gave rise to a spin-off series that started with A Little Book of the Orchestra: The Violin. She divides her time between Nottinghamshire, England, and France. La Scarlatte creates delicate hand-drawn botanical and animal designs. Her detailed compositions are used for advertising, package, products, textiles, and books. Tiny Floating Coral is her first children's book. She lives in the Netherlands with a curious toddler, an Italian partner, and a red-haired cat. Visit her at lascarlatte.com

Mary Auld is an award-winning author for children. She writes on music, art, and science, and hopes to inspire young readers with her own enthusiasm and passion for these subjects. Her latest book, Masterpieces in Pieces, was shortlisted for the UK School Library Association Information Book Award 2023. How to Build an Orchestra, produced in association with the London Symphony Orchestra, gave rise to a spin-off series that started with A Little Book of the Orchestra: The Violin. She divides her time between Nottinghamshire, England, and France. La Scarlatte creates delicate hand-drawn botanical and animal designs. Her detailed compositions are used for advertising, package, products, textiles, and books. Tiny Floating Coral is her first children's book. She lives in the Netherlands with a curious toddler, an Italian partner, and a red-haired cat. Visit her at lascarlatte.com

MARY AULD is an award-winning author for children. She writes on music, art, and science and hopes to inspire young readers with her own huge enthusiasm and passion for these subjects. Her latest book, Masterpieces in Pieces, shortlisted for the UK School Library Association Information Book Award 2023. How to Build an Orchestra, produced in association with the London Symphony Orchestra, gave rise to a spin-off series that started with A Little Book of the Orchestra: The Violin. She divides her time between Nottinghamshire, England and France.
LA SCARLATTE creates delicate hand-drawn botanical and animal designs. Her detailed compositions are used for advertising, package, products, textiles, and books. Tiny Floating Coral  is her first children's book. She lives in the Netherlands with a curious toddler, an Italian partner, and a red-haired cat. Visit her at lascarlatte.com