Underwater Kingdoms

A parent might reach for this book when their child is showing a budding interest in the ocean, asking questions like 'What lives at the bottom of the sea?' or 'Are sharks mean?'. This beautifully illustrated book takes young readers on a tour of four distinct marine habitats: the coral reef, the open ocean, the dark abyssal plain, and the chilly polar seas. It introduces the unique creatures adapted to each environment, from clownfish to giant squid. By focusing on the wonder of discovery and the interconnectedness of life, the book fosters curiosity and a gentle empathy for the natural world. It’s an ideal choice for sparking a love of science in a visually engaging and accessible way.