Whale Fall: Exploring an Ocean-Floor Ecosystem

by Melissa Stewart

Book Overview

This fascinating nonfiction picture book filled with stunning illustrations details the end of life for a whale, also known as a whale fall, when its body sinks to the ocean floor and becomes an energy-rich food source for organisms living in the deep sea.

Winner of the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books - An ALA Notable Children's Book - A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids

When a whale dies, its massive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593380606
• ISBN13: 9780593380604
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Random House Studio
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 11.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3