Life in the Ocean, Claire A. Nivola
Life in the Ocean, Claire A. Nivola
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Life in the Ocean
The Story of Oceanographer Sylvia Earle

Author: Claire A. Nivola

Narrator: Nicole Poole

Unabridged: 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/22/2012


Synopsis

Best-selling author Claire A. Nivola has won multiple awards for her captivating books introducing historical figures to young audiences. In this critically acclaimed profile of noted oceanographer Sylvia Earle, listeners follow Sylvia as her childhood adventures in the Gulf of Mexico help inspire her life's work: discovering the secrets of ''the blue heart of the planet.'' ''Young explorers will be happy to dive into this biography of the renowned oceanographer.''- Kirkus Reviews, starred review

Reviews

Goodreads review by Abigail on January 26, 2020

Beautifully told and beautifully illustrated, this picture-book biography of Sylvia Earle, the oceanographer, environmentalist and author - her books range from adult titles on marine ecology (The World Is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean's Are One) to children's picture-books with a similar the......more

Goodreads review by Kori on August 19, 2017

This is an jaw-droppingly beautiful book - the illustrations, the sentences, and the illustrations (yes I do think they're that good). I can't wait to share this book with my 3rd and 4th graders, I think during the week I'm covering women in science.......more