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I Wonder Why The Sea is Salty

Name: I Wonder Why The Sea is Salty
ISBN: 9780753407516

By Anita Ganeri

Dive into ocean mysteries: secret headlights, underwater volcanoes and waves that shape our world.

informative curious amusing accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Nature Animals

What is I Wonder Why The Sea is Salty about?

Why is the sea salty? How do waves form, and which fish have built-in headlights? This lively introduction to the oceans answers children’s curious questions with clear explanations, amusing cartoons and simple comparisons. Discover how deep submarines can dive, meet remarkable sea creatures and explore waves, currents, underwater volcanoes and other ocean mysteries. Packed with fascinating facts, it encourages young readers to look closely at the marine world and understand how oceans shape life on Earth.

About the author

Anita Ganeri is a well-known author who has written over 600 books for children, often about geography, science, and animals. She is famous for the bestselling 'Horrible Geography' series, which makes learning about our amazing world fun and exciting. Anita loves exploring new places and sharing fascinating facts with her readers.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2002

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