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Submarines

Submarines

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by Helena Harastova

Illustrated by Diarmuid O Cathain

Published by: Albatros Media

Imprint: Albatros Media

20 Pages, 9.50 x 9.50 in, Color illustrations throughout

Hardcover
9788000070988
Published: May 2024

$14.95

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Join Karl the kiwi bird on a deep-sea adventure, uncovering submarines, marine life, and ocean secrets with vivid illustrations and kid-friendly infographics.

Dive into the captivating world beneath the waves with Karl the kiwi bird as your guide. This fully illustrated children's book takes young readers on an underwater journey that is equal parts fun and informative. From submarines to exotic marine creatures, we will explore the wonders of the ocean's depths through modern vector illustrations and informative infographics. Karl's curiosity and enthusiasm are infectious, making learning about submarines and marine life fun and informative.

Geared towards young explorers and ocean enthusiasts ages 6–9, this book is a gateway to discovering the hidden treasures of the deep sea. With its sturdy pages and vivid illustrations, it offers an immersive hands-on experience of marine exploration. The combination of modern graphics and Karl's charismatic guidance turns learning about submarines and marine ecosystems into a delightful adventure, fostering a lifelong love for the ocean and its mysteries while providing valuable educational content in an accessible format.

Before we go aboard
Below the surface
A Brief History of Submarines
Human creations in the deep
Zones of the ocean
Life in the deep
Color in the ocean
Icy Waters
What will you do in the future?

Helena Harastova is a writer, translator, and mother. She graduated in Dramaturgy from the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts, having previously worked for the National Theatre in Brno, Czech Republic. Her most unusual pastime is proofreading texts for errors in spelling, grammar, and style.

Serafima Kosikava is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer. She is originally from Belarus, but for the past few years she’s been living in Czechia. In 2019 she received a bachelor’s degree from the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art in Pilsen, Czechia. She began her journey in illustration through graphic design, and now she does what she loves the most – she designs and draws books for children.

"Engaging children's book full of information about the ocean and various underwater vessels and submarines." —Librarian
"Submarines is an excellent and informational book. There are wonderful illustrations and information to help kids of all ages learn about submarines." —Librarian, Nativity Prep Boston
"A great book for any kid interested in submarines or the depths of the ocean! Lots of interesting facts." —Julia S., NetGalley-Reviewer
"Karl the kiwi bird is our guide to explore the oceans and the crafts that take us there. Highly educational. I learned quite a bit about submarines, history of submarines and the ocean. Would be a nice resource addition to any library. Easy to understand and retain. Wonderful illustrations. Highly recommend." —Susan F., NetGalley-Reviewer
"Okay, this was really cool. I don't know much about submarines (most people probably don't!) so it was fascinating to read this little book about the history of submarines and the different kinds." —Lisa D., NetGalley-Reviewer
"This was a really informative book for both my son and I. I realized I didn’t know a lot about submarines prior to reading this book. Each page is full of fun illustrations and engaging text. I especially enjoyed the pages discussing the different zones of the ocean. Highly recommend this book for anyone interested in submarines!" —Carla W., NetGalley-Reviewer
"This is a Children's book that I read with my twin boys. My boys really loved all the facts in this book. I think the pictures were very well done, and the facts were very interesting. My boys really loved this book so much." —NetGalley-Reviewer

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