Seas and Oceans and the creatures that live in them

The world's seas and oceans are fascinating, beautiful, and dangerous places. They are full of life and we have so far only explored a small portion of them. Who knows what hidden living secrets are out there, waiting to be found. In this feature you will find books for readers of all ages about seas, oceans, and marine creatures. Readers who enjoy this feature might like the Ships and Sailors feature as well.
What the Sea Saw

What the Sea Saw

Stephanie St. Pierre
Illustrator:  Beverly Doyle 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 4 to 8
Peachtree Publishers, 2006   ISBN: 978-1561453597
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Take Along Guide: Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars

Take Along Guide: Seashells, Crabs and Sea Stars

Christiane Kump Tibbitts
Illustrator:  Linda Garrow 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
NorthWord Books for Young Readers, 0000   ISBN: 978-1559716758
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Weird Ocean

Weird Ocean

Kathryn Smith
Illustrator:  Robin Boutell 
Novelty Book
For ages 7 to 9
Kingfisher, 2010   ISBN: 978-0753464625
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Voyage: Ocean

Voyage: Ocean

John Woodward
Nonfiction Novelty Book
For ages 8 to 12
DK Publishing, 2009   ISBN: 978-0756645489
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Wild Oceans

Wild Oceans

Lucio and Meera Santoro
Novelty Book
For ages 8 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2010   ISBN: 978-1416984672
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Face to Face with Dolphins

Face to Face with Dolphins

Flip and Linda Nicklin
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
National Geographic Children's Books, 2007   ISBN: 978-1426301414
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Hello, Fish! Visiting The Coral Reef

Hello, Fish! Visiting The Coral Reef

Sylvia A. Earle
Photographer: Wolcott Henry
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
National Geographic Children's Books, 1999   ISBN: 0792271033
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The Ocean Alphabet Book

The Ocean Alphabet Book

Jerry Pallotta
Illustrator:  Frank Mazzola Jr. 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 4 to 8
Charlesbridge Publishing, 1990   ISBN: 978-0881064520
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Fossil Fish Found Alive: Discovering the Coelacanth

Fossil Fish Found Alive: Discovering the Coelacanth

Sally M. Walker
Nonfiction
For ages 10 and up
Lerner, 2002   ISBN: 1575055368
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What Makes An Ocean Wave? Questions and Answers about Oceans and Ocean life

What Makes An Ocean Wave? Questions and Answers about Oceans and Ocean life

Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger
Illustrator:  John Rice 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 8 to 10
Scholastic , 2001   ISBN: 978-0439148825
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Oceans and Seas

Oceans and Seas

Nicola Davies
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 7 to 9
Kingfisher, 2007   ISBN: 978-0753461655
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Oceans

Oceans

Beverly McMillan, John A. Musick
Nonfiction
For ages 9 to 12
Simon and Schuster, 2007   ISBN: 978-1416938590
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Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

April Pulley Sayre
Illustrator:  Annie Patterson 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Charlesbridge, 2010   ISBN: 978-1580891493
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Coral Reefs

Coral Reefs

Sylvia A. Earle
Illustrator:  Bonnie Matthews 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 5 to 8
National Geographic Children's Books, 2003   ISBN: 0792269535
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Super Swimmers: Whales, Dolphins, and Other Mammals of the Sea

Super Swimmers: Whales, Dolphins, and Other Mammals of the Sea

Caroline Arnold
Illustrator:  Patricia J. Wynne 
Nonfiction Picture Book
for ages 5 to 8
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2007   ISBN: 978-1570915895
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