Susumu Shingau , Illustrator , Susumu Shingu
Wandering Whale Sharks
- ISBN 13:
- 9781771471305
- author:
- Susumu Shingau , Illustrator , Susumu Shingu
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Owlkids
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 24.9 x 23.1 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Biological Sciences, Animal Sciences
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The whale shark: an exceptionally gentle giant of the ocean. This informational picture book introduces readers to these stunning creatures in spare, poetic text, creating an opportunity for inquiry and awe. Deep blue sketch illustrations play with perspective, seeming to move with the natural energy of wind and water. As the whale shark makes its slow, grand journey through the Earth's oceans, it creates a sense of wonder and respect in those who encounter it. The book ends with a factual page about these creatures, which can be found in all tropical seas, spotted off the coast of several countries around the world. With its lyrical tone and engaging illustrations, this picture book is an ideal choice for anyone looking to learn more about the natural world.