Hidden Science: Secrets of the Ocean

A beautifully illustrated journey into the science behind the secrets of the ocean. From shimmering coral reefs to the pitch-black abyss, this book takes young readers on an unforgettable journey beneath the waves. Packed with fascinating facts, stunning illustrations, and surprising stories, it reveals the secrets of our planet's watery world - from giant sea monsters and glowing creatures to shipwrecks, legendsand record-breaking wonders. * Perfect for curious children aged 7 and up. * Blends nature, science and myth in a way that's both educational and a celebration of the world of the ocean. * An accessible book that is great for homework. Contents: Watery world / Where did the sea come from? / The shape of the seabed / Water on the move / What's in the water? / Going under . . . / Strange sea creatures / Sea monsters / Lights in the dark / On the seabed / Dangers of the deep / Forests and meadows / Coral reefs / Icy seas / New discoveries / Stories of the sea / Lost beneath the waves / Sounds of the sea / Pollution problems / Saving the seas / Record breakers / Glossary / Search and find / Index