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Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?

Name: Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?
ISBN: 9780448486994

Paperback – Illustrated, September 6, 2016

Nico Medina

Penguin Young Readers Group · Paperback · September 6, 2016

Reading lane: Australia & Oceania

In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms.

Marine Life Oceans, Lakes & Water Australia & Oceania science

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At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Reef in Perspective

Explore a vast living reef, from its tiny organisms to its place off Australia’s coast.

Come here for

A striking scale contrast: billions of tiny organisms make a reef visible from space
A glimpse of a World Heritage Site facing climate change

Expect

A child-friendly introduction to the Great Barrier Reef
A focus on the reef’s scale, wildlife and significance

Book Details

Authors: Nico Medina
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: September 6, 2016
Format: Paperback
Theme: Australia & Oceania · Oceans, Lakes & Water
Reading lane: Australia & Oceania

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Marine Life
Australia & Oceania
Geography for Kids

About This Book

In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of ou...

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