Amazing Jellyfish: Mysterious Dweller of the Deep

Dive beneath the waves and explore the amazing world of the jellyfish with this fact-filled book for...
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Author: Michael Stavaric
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Language: English
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Amazing Jellyfish: Mysterious Dweller of the Deep by Stavaric, Michael

Amazing Jellyfish: Mysterious Dweller of the Deep

BD$40.57

Amazing Jellyfish: Mysterious Dweller of the Deep

BD$40.57
Author: Michael Stavaric
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Dive beneath the waves and explore the amazing world of the jellyfish with this fact-filled book for middle grade readers who can't get enough about marine animals!

Filled with fascinating jellyfish facts, activities, and plenty of jokes, this second book in the Amazing Ocean series is the perfect follow-up to Amazing Octopus.

The second title in the Amazing Ocean series is just as mind-blowing, inspiring and full of irreverent fun as the first.

Children will learn about the astonishing variety of species, including some extremely dangerous ones, some types with truly amazing abilities, how scientists have been inspired by these mysterious dwellers of the deep in developing new technology, and much more... Along the way there is also plenty of opportunity for entertaining and mind-expanding digressions into other topics, including astrophysics, immortality and ancient mythology. This isn't just a book to teach children about jellyfish, but one to fill them with wonder and curiosity for the natural world.

All this is stunningly illustrated, in b&w and sepia original artwork throughout, packed in a textured self cover hardback with foil areas on the cover. Both text and artwork are also highlighted with colored ink to highlight important elenents. Each chapter ends with interactive summaries of the topics addressed, including games and creative exercises, to keep kids engaged and entertained as they learn.

These interactive elements are also available as a printable pdf version for those that prefer to keep their copy pristine.

Author: Michael Stavaric
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
Published: 10/01/2024
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 11.70h x 7.90w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781782694250
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Michael Stavarič was born in Brno in 1972 and works in Vienna as a freelance writer, translator and lecturer. He has received numerous scholarships and awards, including: LeseLenz Prize for Young Literature, Adelbert Chamisso Prize, Austrian State Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature, Children's Book Prize of the City of Vienna, German Design Award, Wartholz Literature Prize and Hohenems Literature Prize. He would have liked to be a marine biologist and now he writes children's books, novels, plays and poetry. When he's not writing books, he spends his time making nature documentaries.

Oliver Latsch is a literary agent and translator of German children's books, fiction and non-fiction, as well as commercial and academic texts.

Michèle Ganser was born in Aachen in 1995 and studied communication design in Aachen and Mainz. She is particularly fascinated by space, the stars and the different planets. In her illustrations, she combines exciting topics in an unusual way and thus creates completely new worlds. In her free time she likes to read - preferably science fiction novels.

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