The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation (Environmental Scie

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Product Details

Price
$18.99  $17.66
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publish Date
Pages
48
Dimensions
11.0 X 9.6 X 0.5 inches | 1.16 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781452133508

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About the Author

Kate Messner is the award-winning author of Over and Under the Snow, Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt, Over and Under the Pond, Tree of Wonder, and How to Read a Story, as well as more than a dozen other books for young readers. Kate lives on Lake Champlain in New York.

Matthew Forsythe is an award-winning artist and illustrator. He has worked with the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Cartoon Network, DreamWorks, and Nickelodeon. He lives in Montreal, Québec.

Reviews

"A charming piece of environmental good news for storytime." -Kirkus Reviews
"Strong, expressive, luminous illustrations. An engaging and informative picture book." -Booklist
"The ocean comes alive in this dazzling, nonfiction picture book about the life of Ken Nedimyer and his efforts to save the coral reefs through the creation of the Coral Restoration Foundation." --Shelf Awareness, starred review
"A poetic analogy between people and corals. and the power of innovation."-Publishers Weekly
"This timely nonfiction picture book that unfolds on three fronts: as science primer about coral, biography of conservationist Ken Nedimyer, and call to action for kids." --The San Francisco Chronicle
"The message of positive advocacy for the environment will inspire young naturalists."-The Horn Book Magazine
"Both educational and gorgeous."--Book Riot
"Scientific storytelling at its best." --The Virginia Pilot
"Nedimyer's story and immensely inspiring work come alive in The Brilliant Deep." --Brain Pickings
"Fascinating, informative, and a solid nod to anyone who chooses to make a difference." --
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★"Riveting. a book that can be used in so many ways-a study in biography, science, conservation, and volunteerism." --School Library Journal, starred review