Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:World Without FishISBN13:9780761185000ISBN10:0761185003Author:Kurlansky, Mark (Author), Stockton, Frank (Illustrator)Description:A Kid's Guide To The Ocean Can You Imagine A World Without Fish? It's Not As Crazy As It Sounds But If We Keep Doing Things The Way We've Been Doing Things, Fish Could Become Extinct Within Fifty Years So Let's Change The Way We Do Things World Without Fish Is The Uniquely Illustrated Narrative Nonfiction Account--For Kids--Of What Is Happening To The World's Oceans And What They Can Do About It Written By Mark Kurlansky, Author Of Cod, Salt, The Big Oyster, And Many Other Books, World Without Fish Has Been Praised As Urgent (Publishers Weekly) And A Wonderfully Fast-Paced And Engaging Primer On The Key Questions Surrounding Fish And The Sea (Paul Greenberg, Author Of Four Fish) It Has Also Been Included In The New York State Expeditionary Learning English Language Arts Curriculum Written By A Master Storyteller, World Without Fish Connects All The Dots--Biology, Economics, Evolution, Politics, Climate, History, Culture, Food, And Nutrition--In A Way That Kids Can Really Understand It Describes How The Fish We Most Commonly Eat, Including Tuna, Salmon, Cod, Swordfish--Even Anchovies-- Could Disappear Within Fifty Years, And The Domino Effect It Would Have: The Oceans Teeming With Jellyfish And Turning Pinkish Orange From Algal Blooms, The Seabirds Disappearing, Then Reptiles, Then Mammals It Describes The Back-And-Forth Dynamic Of Fishermen, Who Are The Original Environmentalists, And Scientists, Who Not That Long Ago Considered Fish An Endless Resource It Explains Why Fish Farming Is Not The Answer--And Why Sustainable Fishing Is, And How To Help Return The Oceans To Their Natural Ecological Balance Interwoven With The Book Is A Twelve-Page Graphic Novel Each Beautifully Illustrated Chapter Opener Links To The Next To Form A Larger Fictional Story That Perfectly Complements The Text Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Workman PublishingPublication Date:2014-11-04Weight:0.9 lbsDimensions:0.7'' H x 9'' L x 6.9'' WNumber of Pages:208Language:English
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Book Title: World Without Fish
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Mark Kurlansky
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, Etc.), Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Technology / Agriculture, Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, Animals / Fishes, Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
