Description
Description
This nonfiction graphic novel for kids 7+ takes readers on an aquatic expedition into the Earth's oceans. Get ready for the ultimate underwater adventure into ocean science and marine biology! Friends Castor and Squeak are camping out on a rocky island with Orni and her cousin, Echid, when they begin to wonder: what really goes on in the depths of the oceans? Join four friends as they explore the mysterious underwater world; revealing the incredible creatures that live there, the importance of taking care of our oceans, and what we can do to help them thrive! Super Ocean Weekend features:
- Fascinating ocean science: Discover the phenomena of tides and waves, why fish swim in schools, why some underwater creatures' glow, and more!
- Comic-style illustrations: shares Squeak, Orni, Castor and Echid's extraordinary underwater adventures through an eye-catching graphic novel format.
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Dive into marine biology: Whales, sharks, and coral, oh my! Discover the importance of our underwater friends, their ecosystems and the importance of protecting them.
About the Author
About the Author
Gaëlle Alméras loves art and science, particularly astronomy and nature, and is a very active author and illustrator. In 2015, she started writing a series of popular science columns that became Super Space Weekend.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"Spectacular ... humor and detailed illustrations make this a great introduction to oceanography and marine biology for upper elementary and middle grade readers."
--School Library Journal "Will appeal to visual learners with a deep interest in ocean life."
--Youth Services Book Review Praise for Super Space Weekend, Book #1 in the Science Adventure Club book series "A great introduction to astronomy concepts with plenty of friendly humor to keep readers engaged."
--School Library Journal "Charming...Edifying and entertaining, this graphic work is likely to launch a love of outer space for many young minds."
--Jen Fobus, Shelf Awareness STARRED review "Perfect for back to school."
--Comics Beat
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Greystone Kids
Pub date:
2024-10-22
Length:
172 pages

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