Sea Creatures

Dive into the wonderful world under the sea with Sea Creatures, a gorgeous informational picture book from award-winning science writer Seymour Simon! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Ranging from tiny single-celled creatures to the larger-than-life whales, the ocean is filled with life. Some sea animals live in the darkest depths of the ocean, while others live close to sunlight. From camouflage to way of communicating to existing symbiotically, sea creatures are some of the most adaptable animals on Earth.

With clear, simple text and stunning full-color photographs, readers will explore the deep blue sea and meet all types of aquatic friends.

This book includes an author's note, a glossary, and an index and supports the Common Core State Standards.

What amazing secrets are hiding under the waves?
Bioluminescence and the Deep Sea: Explore the midnight zone and meet the strange and wonderful creatures that glow in the dark, like the mysterious Anglerfish and Vampire Squid.Ocean Food Chains: Follow the food chain from tiny plankton all the way up to giant whales and fierce sharks, and see how every animal is connected.Incredible Animal Adaptations: Learn how clown fish partner with sea anemones and how other animals use their amazing senses and survival skills to thrive in the ocean.Full-Color Photographs: See the ocean’s inhabitants up close with brilliant, full-color photos on every page that make learning exciting and fun.