This is the Ocean that sustains an intricate web of life!
From the smallest plankton to the mightiest whale, the ocean swirls with a colorful circle of life, a circle powered by the radiant Sun. This Is the Ocean from Science, Naturally! is a marine biology book for kids that reveals how sunlight fuels the food chains of a vibrant underwater ecosystem. Through Elizabeth Everett's rhythmic storytelling and Evelline Andrya's captivating illustrations, young readers swim alongside swarming krill, elusive seals, and clever octopuses, discovering how every creature, from tiny to mighty, is part of a delicate balance. The companion book to This Is the Sun, this kids' ocean book makes oceanography, marine food chains, and environmental science accessible, rhythmic, and fun. It's perfect for home libraries, preschools, and early-elementary classrooms, and for any curious mind eager to grasp nature's interconnectedness.
- Engaging Marine Biology for Kids: Introduces ocean life, sea creatures, and underwater habitats through a story that sparks curiosity about marine science.
- Interactive STEM & Ecosystems: Shows how the radiant Sun powers nature's circle of life: food chains from the smallest plankton to the mightiest whale.
- Rhythmic Read-Aloud & Vibrant Art: Lyrical storytelling and stunning illustrations make science storytime memorable.
- Classroom & Homeschool Ready: An ocean book for kids that sparks discussion about environmental harmony at home or in class.
- Perfect Companion Collectible: Pairs beautifully with This Is the Sun to grow your child's science library.
Elizabeth Everett is an award-winning author of several STEM-based books for kids, including the Skytime series and Spheres All Year. As a former educator and a homeschooling mom, she loves creating books for kids that engage the heart and mind. Elizabeth currently lives near Denver, Colorado with her family in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. She is excited to take readers on an adventure through the ocean, helping them understand how the Sun impacts life below the sea in this sequel to her book with Science Naturally, This Is the Sun.
Evelline Andrya was born in Sumatra as a Chinese-Javanese. She grew up in Equatorial Emerald, the country of 17.000 islands, her life is surrounded by diversity of Indonesian culture―colorful tribes, tropical rainforest and wildlife, underwater paradise, historical marvels―that became her influence for her vibrant artworks. Evelline is currently living in Java with her husband, their 4 children, and a fluffy Pomeranian.
