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Down, down, down in the ocean
By Markle, Sandra & Marstall, Bob
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80278-655-5
- Publisher
- New York : Walker, 1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1999
Gr 3-5-Beginning with the birth of a female great white shark pup close to the surface of the Pacific Ocean off the California coast, Markle escorts her readers on a descending journey into the abyss. From sunlit sea meadows bursting with life, her readable text drops to the "twilight zone," home to hatchet fish and sperm whales seeking giant squid, and then plunges through the deeper zone of gulper eels and anglerfish to the amazing microhabitat of a seafloor volcanic vent and the creatures that reside there. Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
