{"product_id":"my-first-book-about-the-oceans-paperback","title":"My First Book about the Oceans - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatricia J. Wynne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDonald M. Silver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's so special about the ocean? Everything  The birthplace of all life on Earth, it is the largest of the world's ecosystems, covering almost three-quarters of our planet. It produces most of the fresh water we drink and half the oxygen that we breathe. In fact, the very land we are standing on came from the ocean floor and will one day return there. \u003cbr\u003e In this carefully researched, fun-to-color book, you'll learn how the ocean does many wondrous things. Find out how it determines both the climate and the weather. Encounter the tiny animals and plants floating on the surface as well as the monstrous creatures lurking in the dark abyss. And most importantly, discover why a healthy ocean is essential and what you can do to help protect it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn accomplished science and nature illustrator, Patricia J. Wynne is the recipient of the 2008 Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor and has won awards from \u003ci\u003eParenting Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, the John Burroughs Association, and the National Science Teachers Association. Patricia's artwork has appeared in galleries, magazines, newspapers, and more than 100 books for both children and adults. She is the author of numerous successful Dover titles on science and nature, includng \u003ci\u003eMy First Book About Outer Space, My First Book About the Body, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMy First Book About the Brain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eTrained as a research scientist, Donald M. Silver has written more than 80 books for students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.7 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 13, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756273205536,"sku":"9780486821719","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/190d761f183ed2c5a9082010d82edb33.webp?v=1780078016","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/my-first-book-about-the-oceans-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}