Diary of a Marine Biologist by Thomas, Anita

Diary of a Marine Biologist

My name is Emma, and I am a marine biologist. A marine biologist is a scientist that...
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Author: Anita Thomas
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Diary of a Marine Biologist by Thomas, Anita

Diary of a Marine Biologist

$71.99 $39.97

Diary of a Marine Biologist

$71.99 $39.97
Author: Anita Thomas
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

My name is Emma, and I am a marine biologist. A marine biologist is a scientist that studies life in the sea. Did you know that 70 percent of our planet is covered by oceans?

Follow the adventures of a marine biologist for a week, and learn about our magical, mysterious, watery world. Full of amazing facts, incredible creatures, and beautiful illustrations, this book gives you insights into:

  • Whale monitoring and how these enormous creatures talk to each other
  • How clownfish populations are increasing with the help of hatcheries
  • How giant cuttlefish are the chameleons of the sea and communicate by changing their skin color
  • Discovering a new species of sea snakes
  • How humans are building reefs to help protect diverse marine life from extinction
  • How surfing teaches us to ride the waves and understand the ocean


Author: Anita Thomas
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Published: 02/03/2026
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 12.00h x 10.20w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781761602535
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2025

About the Author
Thomas, Anita: - Anita Thomas is a marine biologist and university lecturer based in South Australia. She has been an environmental consultant for many organizations and has developed educational programs for schools. Anita also works with the restoration of marine and coastal ecosystems.Wilkins, Sarah: - Sarah Wilkins is a New Zealand illustrator who has lived and worked her way around the world. Her award-winning illustrations have appeared on buildings, buses, bags, and many other curious places, but they feel most at home on the pages of beautiful books.

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