cover image Oceans: The Ultimate Guide to Marine Life

Oceans: The Ultimate Guide to Marine Life

John Farndon, Barbara Taylor, . . Silver Dolphin, $16.95 (64pp) ISBN 978-1-60710-038-6

This spiral-bound book about oceanic life features abundant full-color photographs, charts, diagrams, and drawings. Subject tabs separate each section (topics include invertebrates, fish, sea mammals, and “human impact”), with information about the various species and subjects clearly conveyed using bullets. Acetate inserts can be lifted to reveal the internal organs of animals including a green turtle and whale. A lively and accessible resource with two large posters included. Ages 8–up. (Apr.)