Outside Is The Ocean

Download or read book Outside Is the Ocean written by Matthew Lansburgh and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2017-10-15 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three days after her twentieth birthday, a young woman who grew up in Germany during World War II crosses the Atlantic to start a new life. Outside Is the Ocean traces Heike’s struggle to find love and happiness in America. After two marriages and a troubled relationship with her son, Heike adopts a disabled child from Russia, a strong-willed girl named Galina, who Heike hopes will give her the affection and companionship she craves. As Galina grows up, Heike’s grasp on reality frays, and she writes a series of letters to the son she thinks has abandoned her forever. It isn’t until Heike’s death that her son finds these letters and realizes how skewed his mother’s perceptions actually were.

Download or read book Out of the Ocean written by Debra Frasier and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002-04 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young girl and her mother walk along the beach and marvel at the treasures cast up by the sea and the wonders of the world around them.

Download or read book A Drop in the Ocean written by Jacqui Bailey and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2023-10-12 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brand new edition of A Drop in the Ocean from the Science Works series, featuring lively storytelling and fun, engaging illustrations to aid children in their learning. Our world is full of water. We swim in it. We Swallow it. We are even made of it (mostly). In this revised edition from Jacqui Bailey, we follow the passage of a water droplet, from the time when it evaporates from the ocean and becomes the water vapour that makes up clouds to the moment it falls as rain. We learn how water is cleaned and used before being returned once again to this never-ending cycle. This book also contains an experiment, more great facts to know, useful websites and an index. Book band: Lime Ideal for KS2.

Download or read book Ocean! A Big Fold-Out Flap Book written by Joanne Barkan and published by Studio Fun International. This book was released on 2009-05-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids can meet all their favorite ocean animals up close in this GIANT fold-out flap book which combines simple learning concepts with bold, captivating illustrations. Readers meet some of their favorite ocean animals “up close” in this big fold-out flap book. Five different sea creatures—a jellyfish, clownfish, octopus, sea turtle, and dolphin—are described in rhyming, riddle-fashion. Children are asked to guess the name of the creature. When they know the answer, they fold out the extra-large double-fold flaps to reveal the animal in its unique natural habitat. Every spread also features a basic early-learning activity built around opposite concepts, making the book a colorful educational adventure!

Download or read book Water Sings Blue written by Kate Coombs and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2012-03-14 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collection of poems about the sea, accompanied by watercolors by the artist Meilo So.

Download or read book Over in the Ocean written by Marianne Berkes and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learning becomes fun with this book about the animals of the ocean! In Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef, amazing artwork will inspire kids in classrooms and at home to appreciate the beauty and biology of coral reefs and world around us! Brilliant artwork is the star of this oceanic counting book, based on the classic children's song "Over in the Meadow". Kids will sing, clap, and count their way among pufferfish that "puff," gruntfish that "grunt" and seahorses that "flutter," and begin to appreciate the animals in the ocean. And the clay art will inspire many a project. Parents, teachers, giftgivers, and many others will find: captivating illustrations of sculptures fashioned from polymer clay. backmatter that includes further information about the coral reef and the animals of the ocean. music and song lyrics to "Over in the Ocean" sung to the tune "Over in the Meadow"! a book for young readers learning to count!

Download or read book The Ocean Is... written by Kathy Kranking and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into this lushly photographed book and discover all the things the ocean can be! "Salt and surf and sand and waves, The ocean’s these and more . . . " To the animals that live there, the ocean is much more than a huge blue body of water. For frisky sea lions, it is a fun-filled playground. For toothy sharks, it is a dentist’s office. And for hungry otters, it’s a cafeteria that serves their favorite food—shellfish. These playful verses and stunning photographs will take you on an exhilarating underwater tour. Jump in!