KFYK - Kingfisher Young Knowledge is a science-based, highly visual, inspirational learning experience. Lively, engaging text explains the basics of a favourite subject, zooming in on intriguing aspects illustrated with stunning full-colour photographs. Project spreads featuring activities to do at home or when out and about, encourage hands-on involvement and understanding. KFYK Oceans and Seas introduces readers to a fascinating underwater world, from the deepest oceans to the shallows. Discover how oceans and seas differ around the world, and how these habitats can be the most destructive on the planet. Learn about the vast number of creatures and plants that live in the oceans and seas, and find out about their watery habitat. Read also how people use the waters of the world, and discover how they can be a threat to sealife. Fun and easy projects will help young readers discover more about the workings and life of oceans and seas.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Kingfisher, Kingfisher Young Knowledge, Science Kids .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Pan Macmillan .

Nicola Davies is an author and zoologist. Nicola is also the author of Big Blue Whale, Surprising Sharks and Poo.

This book has the following chapters: 1 Half-title; 2 Imprint; 3 Title; 4 Contents; 6 Planet ocean; 8 Salty sea; 10 Undersea landscape; 12 Tides and waves; 14 The weather-making sea; 16 Living history; 18 Fish rule; 20 Ocean mammals; 22 Super sea-birds; 24 Who eats whom? 26 Coral reefs; 28 Kelp jungles; 30 Frozen feast; 32 Deep oceans; 34 Ocean mysteries; 36 Studying the sea; 38 Fishing; 40 Pollution; 42 Projects; 44 Projects; 46 Projects; 48 Index