Bring the ocean to life with this fact-filled, colorful 64-page book all about life underwater--from deep ocean predators to vibrant coral reefs. After reading, kids 8 and up can use the included sturdy press-out pieces to build their own science-fair ready 3-D model that shows the different levels of the ocean.
 

With this informative and vibrant book, kids will dive deep to find out how oceans around the world were formed, discover how oceans are home to many different life forms, learn about fierce ocean predators and colorful coral reefs, and so much more! Learn about what causes the tides, how the Atlantic Ocean is growing, and how we can work to protect the valuable resource that is Earth's oceans for future generations to come. This engaging book is perfect for kids 8 and up who are interested in science, animals, or the ocean. Filled with intriguing facts presented in a lively format, plus a glossary and index, Big Builds: Oceans is a fantastic STEM resource. Daniel Sanchez Limon's bright and bold illustrations add to the appeal of this highly engaging book.
After reading the 64-page book, kids can use the included 11 sturdy press-out pieces to build their own science fair-ready 3-D model of the different levels of the ocean--no glue or scissors needed--simply follow the easy steps to slot together the sturdy cardstock pieces. Written by experts in their field, the Big Builds series is a hands-on, engrossing and informative way for kids to explore the world around them.
 
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For nearly 20 years, Silver Dolphin Books has published award-winning activity, novelty, and educational nonfiction books for preschoolers to 12-year-olds. Our focus is to create books that engage and inspire children to learn more about the world around them while fostering a love of reading, exploration, and creative expression. From adorably illustrated board books for toddlers, to interactive play and building sets, to sound books made for story time, we develop innovative books that both enlighten and entertain.