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24 Hours Under the Ocean

By Lan Cook

A dead whale becomes a bustling underwater city—but what strange creatures live there?

fascinating informative adventurous vivid

Genres

Non-fiction Graphic Novels Nature

What is 24 Hours Under the Ocean about?

Dive deep beneath the Pacific Ocean with two scientists aboard a hi-tech submersible. As they descend through the ocean’s zones, they encounter glowing creatures, strange landscapes and a volcanic seamount. Discover how researchers collect samples, study extremophiles and investigate a whale fall, where a dead whale becomes a thriving underwater habitat. Told in lively comic-book style, this fascinating journey reveals what happens in the darkest parts of the sea and why the deep ocean is full of surprises.

About the author

Lan Cook is a talented writer who creates fun and fascinating non-fiction books for children. She works with Usborne Publishing and has helped write popular titles like 'See Inside the Second World War' and 'Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers About Science'. Lan loves making tricky topics easy to understand and exciting for young readers.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2024

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