A first book of the sea /

Davies, Nicola, 1958-

A first book of the sea / Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Emily Sutton. - First U.S. edition. - 105 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Includes gatefold pages.

Down by the shore. First to see the sea ; Paddling ; Sand castle ; Seagulls ; On the pier ; Waiting for the wave ; Catching a wave ; Lighthouse ; Puffin ; Pebbles ; Shore crab ; Fishing for dinner ; I love harbors ; Finding shells ; All day -- Journeys. Sea shanty ; Limpets ; Blue whale's map ; The voyages of Captain Zheng He ; Sargasso ; Elver ; Star school ; Sea turtle ; Lord Beaufort's scale ; Sailor's jig ; End of the journey -- Under the sea. Deep ; Longline fishing ; Bottom trawling ; Giant squid ; Deadliest of all? ; Flashlight fish ; Arctic Ocean ; Reef drop-off ; Anglerfish ; Sharks ; Seaweed jungle ; Mother sea otter ; Shipwreck -- Wonders. Tide pool ; Flying fish ; Night light ; Antarctic ; Sea people ; Albatross ; Shoal ; Favorite dolphin ; Manta ray ; Pearl diver ; Plankton ; Humpback song ; Island dreaming ; Happiness.

A collection of fifty-three original poems that celebrate the sea in all its changing moods.

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