Under the Sea (Fantastic Journeys S.)

by SteveSkidmore (Author), Lazy Summer Books (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1993

  $9.49

  Part of a series introducing children to science and geography. In this book, Professor Verne and his crew travel from the North Sea Continental Shelf, through the Gulf stream, over the mid-Atlantic Ridge, down the Marianas Trench and into the Arctic Sea. The answers to plenty of questions can be found, such as how much water there is in the seas, why sea water is salty and how coral reefs are formed. There is also a quiz at the end of the book.

• Used

  Paperback
  1992

  $4.55

  This introduction to geography follows Professor Verne and his companions - Hetty, Brigit, Toussant, Leon and Newton the dog - as they explore the wonders of the universe in their travelling machine, to discover the real geographical facts about our Earth behind Jules Verne's science fiction stories. How deep are the oceans? Is there life on the sea beds? What is the mid-Atlantic ridge? Which sea is frozen all year round? Discover the mysteries and wonders of the Earth's oceans with Professor Verne as he travels Under the Sea .