{"product_id":"over-and-under-the-waves-hardcover","title":"Over and Under the Waves - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Messner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Neal\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore the wonders and beauties of the ocean's kelp forests in this latest addition to the acclaimed Over and Under series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAward-winning duo Kate Messner and Christopher Silas Neal return in this latest addition to the Over and Under picture book series, this time exploring the rich, interconnected ecosystem of the ocean! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOver the waves, the sea lions bark and seagulls wheel and call. The bay is smooth and bright in the sun. But under the waves, there's a whole hidden forest, full of whales and wolf eels, sardines and sea bass, leopard sharks and luminous jellies, as well as the waving kelp that shelters them all. Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest, and all the fascinating creatures living just a paddle's length away--over and under the waves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSO MANY FASCINATING FACTS: Kids are endlessly curious about the natural world and the wildly varied animals and plants living in it--and the ocean is FULL of amazing and surprising life! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS MADE WONDERFUL: Preservation of our wilderness--and of our oceans in particular--is essential, and this book makes such a great, upbeat jumping-off point for discussions of the importance and wonder of our world's natural habitats and ecosystems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTHE GORGEOUS UNDERWATER WORLD: This new book in the Over and Under series illuminates the magic and amazing biodiversity of the kelp forest by telling the story of one family's kayaking trip through a real-world ocean ecosystem. Lyrical prose and color-drenched illustrations will draw even the most reluctant readers into the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSTRONG CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) emphasize learning about animal habitats\/biomes in K-2 curriculums, while later grades address topics like food chains, conservation, and endangered species. With a depth of research and an engaging, highly visual narrative, this book is an excellent resource for librarians and primary school educators. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFROM A FAVORITE AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR TEAM: Kate Messner and Chris Neal make nonfiction approachable and appealing! These two award-winning creators have received countless accolades and published books to critical acclaim, making them the perfect team to tackle any nonfiction topic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who loved \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Snow\u003c\/i\u003e and other books in the \u003ci\u003eOver and Under\u003c\/i\u003e series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of Kate Messner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLovers of the ocean and marine life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents and grandparents seeking beautiful books to read aloud together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers, educators, and librarians seeking illustrated nonfiction books with STEM content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone seeking a distinctive gift for a child who loves animals or nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKate Messner is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Snow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUp in the Garden and Down in the Dirt\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Pond\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Rainforest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Canyon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Story\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Brilliant Deep\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as more than a dozen other books for young readers. Kate lives on Lake Champlain with her family. When she's not writing, she loves spending time outside--cross-country skiing, hiking, swimming, and digging in her gardens. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristopher Silas Neal is the award-winning artist of \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Snow\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUp in the Garden and Down in the Dirt\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Pond\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Rainforest\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Canyon. \u003c\/i\u003eHis work has been published in a variety of books and magazines and featured on television. 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