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1) Beach town
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Greer Hennessy is a struggling movie location scout. Her last location shoot ended in disaster when a film crew destroyed property on an avocado grove. And Greer ended up with the blame. Now Greer has been given one more chance -- a shot at finding the perfect undiscovered beach town for a big budget movie. She zeroes in on a sleepy Florida panhandle town. There's one motel, a marina, a long stretch of pristine beach and an old fishing pier with a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
70 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Great White Shark Scientist is the latest ocean adventure from the venerable team of Sy Montgomery and Keith Ellenbogen. In it, they follow Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, as he strives to better understand the habits and habitats of Great Whites in order to save this amazing, if maligned, creature of the deep."
Author
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning writer and lifelong fisherman Paul Greenberg takes us on a culinary journey, exploring the history of the fish that dominate our menus -- salmon, sea bass, cod, and tuna -- and investigating where each stands at this critical moment in time." -- Dust jacket.
6) The sea book
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces the sea, describes the different zones and marine animals that can be found there, and offers suggestions for what people can do to protect them.
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Macmillan
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xv, 303 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Most people know Ted Danson from television and movies, but fewer realize that over the course of the past two and a half decades, Danson has tirelessly devoted himself to the cause of heading off a looming global catastrophe--the massive destruction of our planet's oceanic biosystems and the collapse of the world's major commercial fisheries. Here, Danson details his journey from joining a modest local protest in the mid-1980s to his current status...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 458 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Part odyssey, part pilgrimage, this epic personal narrative follows the author's exploration of coasts, islands, reefs, and the sea's abyssal depths. Scientist and fisherman Carl Safina takes readers on a global journey of discovery, probing for truth about the world's changing seas, deftly weaving adventure, science, and political analysis.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
366 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these majestic reefs.
17) Save the ocean
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From exciting and adventurous to educational and captivating, Bethany Stahl's immersive stories express heartfelt messages while engaging parents and children. With beautiful and charming illustrations, as well as a lovable sea turtle named Agwe, this is a book adults will love reading over and over again with their kids. Save the Ocean has a heartwarming lesson of recycling and conservation that will stay with the reader for a lifetime. There are...
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
112 pages : color photographs ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Bringing Back Our Oceans explains why oceans are at risk and how people are combating plastics pollution, restoring marine biodiversity, and preserving our oceans for future generations. This title also explores the science behind ocean ecosystems and ocean currents. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential...
Series
Reference shelf volume 86, no. 3
Publisher
H. W. Wilson, a division of EBSCO Information Services
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xiii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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