What If There Were No Sea Otters?, Suzanne Slade
What If There Were No Sea Otters?, Suzanne Slade
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What If There Were No Sea Otters?
A Book About the Ocean Ecosystem

Author: Suzanne Slade

Narrator: Various Narrators

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Capstone Press

Published: 03/01/2013


Synopsis

The ocean ecosystem is huge, covering most of our planet. Countless animals and plants live there. So what difference could the loss of one animal species make? Follow the chain reaction, and discover how important sea otters are.

About Suzanne Slade

Suzanne Buckingham Slade is the award-winning author of 100 books for children. A Mechanical Engineer by degree, Ms. Slade began her writing career twenty years ago. She lives near Chicago with her husband and two children.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Peacegal on October 27, 2010

What if there were no Sea Otters? is an entry in a well-written children’s series focusing on keystone species. The books emphasize that if a particular wild animal were to disappear, the entire ecosystem would collapse as a result. The author notes that while sea otters have some natural predators,......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on March 11, 2016

I wanted to do this book for my preschool story time, but we ran out of time. I enjoyed it, and thought it would be short enough to keep the kids' attention. There are a lot of optional boxes of text that you could incorporate or easily cut out depending on how the room is acting. The book takes a c......more

Goodreads review by Jasmine on August 30, 2017

This book is a very good representation of how the food web works in congruence to the Sea Otter's life. The illustrations are very powerful in the way that they black out all of the sea creatures affected if there were no sea otters. Great book for a lesson about food webs, in which one could read......more

Goodreads review by Sudefteri on December 12, 2023

Bu seride dört kitap var. Keşke daha fazla olsaydı da okuyup okutabilseydik herkese. Su Samurları'nın ekosistemdeki yerini, neyle beslendiğini, olmasaydı neler olurdu diye senaryoları, okyanus dünyasına sunduğu katkıları ve diğer canlıları öğrenmiş oluyoruz. Büyük boy, renkli çizimlerle süslü bu kali......more

Goodreads review by Alycia on September 11, 2017

This book talked about how important sea otters are in the ocean ecosystem. I really enjoyed reading about the variety of different things found in ocean ecosystems. The book discusses a variety of things from what sea otters eat, to their weight, to what eats sea otters, and more. I thoroughly enjo......more