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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Ocean
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National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of OceanNational Geographic Kids First Big Book of the Ocean is an adorable animal reference that includes the sea's high-interest animals, such as dolphins, sharks, sea otters, and penguins, and introduces kids to some of its lesser-known creatures. More than 100 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any other time.
 
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Tags: IELTS, preparation, Express, Intermediate, course, animal, National, Ocean, creatures, Geographic
Oceans - Bookworms 2
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Oceans - Bookworms 2Oceans - Bookworms 2

Thousands of years ago, people looked out across an ocean and asked themselves, 'What is on the other side?' And the bravest of them began to travel and find the answers - beautiful islands, frozen lands, different peoples... And there are still interesting questions about the oceans. Why does the water go up and down twice a day? Why do most animals and plants live near the land? And what can possibly live at the bottom of the ocean, thousands of metres down, where there is no light? Surely nothing can stay alive in a place like that
 
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Tags: there, ocean, plants, possibly, bottom, Oceans, Bookworms, twice
Futility, or The Wreck of the Titan
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Futility, or The Wreck of the TitanFutility, or The Wreck of the Titan

Futility, or the Wreck of the Titan is a novel which was originally writtena nd published in 1898 by Morgan Robertson. This novel is the story of an ocean liner, called the Titan, which sinks in the North Atlantic ocean after hitting an iceberg. There are many similarities between this novel and the facts in the sinking of the Titanic fourteen years later. Morgan Robertson revisited his work in 1912 after the sinking of the Titanic and made the ship larger as well as changing the ending of the story.
 
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Tags: Titan, novel, Futility, ocean, after, Wreck
How It Works: World of Animals – Book of Sharks & Ocean Predators (2015)
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How It Works: World of Animals – Book of Sharks & Ocean Predators (2015)How It Works: World of Animals – Book of Sharks & Ocean Predators (2015)

Is there anything more terrifying than the dorsal fin of a great white shark peeking through the waves? What about over 150 pages of the fiercest jaws and claws and the sharpest teeth the ocean has ever seen? The World of Animals Book of Sharks and Ocean Predators brings together the scariest monsters that make the deep blue sea such a terrifying place, from the usual suspects like the great white and the tiger shark to the octopuses whose camouflage talents mean they could be hiding anywhere.  

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Tags: World, Sharks, Ocean, Predators, shark, Animals
Ocean Geographic - Issue 36. 2016
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Ocean Geographic - Issue 36. 2016

Ocean Geographic explores the dynamics of our ocean – the source and cradle of all life on Earth, occupying nearly 70.98 per cent of our planet's surface and provides 99 per cent of the Earth's living space.  Since most life on Earth is aquatic, in terms of both diversity and biomass, Ocean Geographic focuses on getting to know who’s who in the sea, allowing readers to appreciate the complexity of the oceanic life forms that make up the vast biospheres, as well as understanding the environmental influences and climatic conditions that that make this water planet a hospitable place.
 
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Tags: Ocean, Geographic, Earth, planet, complexity