Author: Jack Lagan Publisher: Sheridan House, Inc. ISBN: 9781574091595 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 368
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This entertaining dictionary of the language and legends of seafarers of the 21st century contains all the words known by Jack Lagan about the sea which turns out to be hundreds of terms ranging from bumkin and fiddle block, to global positioning system and whisky. The cross-referenced definitions
Author: Craig Macnaughton Publisher: ISBN: 9781989657027 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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From Anglerfish to Zebra Lionfish, this creative picture book takes you deep under the ocean to your learn your ABC's with a colourful collection of fascinating fish, impossible invertebrates and marvellous mammals. The playful illustrations and fun factoids are guaranteed to make kids of all ages more curious about the wonders of the ocean!
Author: L. Frank Baum Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486122484 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 241
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Enchanting fantasy from creator of beloved "Oz" stories whisks young readers away on an exciting underwater adventure where they meet beguiling mermaids and other astonishing creatures. 78 black-and-white illustrations.
Author: Everett Taylor Publisher: ISBN: 9780996650533 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Alex Brave - a young girl known as A.B - set sail upon her most daring journey yet: to find ocean wonders for each and every letter of the alphabet. She hopped aboard her ship and sailed the world round, so let's take a look at her journal and see what A.B. on the seven seas found! In this colorful undersea adventure like no other, dive into an exploration of ocean wonders from the well-known to the bizarre. From the narwhal (the very real unicorn of the sea) to the rare megamouth shark, the vibrant parrotfish, mysterious vampire squid, playful dolphins, lovable penguins, and so many more, the journey will quickly become a family favorite! Jam-packed with delightful ocean characters (2-3 for each letter of the alphabet), "A.B. and the 7 Seas" inspires curiosity, discovery, exploration, and appreciation for the ocean's amazing creatures. Lovingly hand-drawn and hand-painted with brilliantly colored characters that seem to pop off the page, the ocean and its animals come to life in this captivating picture book for kids. Written and illustrated by a husband and wife team with a lifetime love of the ocean and 12 years teaching ocean science in the K-12 classroom and a coastal science center. Visit their website LivingPorpoisefully.com for more of their ocean education books, fun lessons, crafts and activities! Ages 4-8.
Author: Peter Raymundo Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0525554599 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
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For fans of Ryan T. Higgins and Jory John comes a humorous and "splashy" story from a former Disney animator, about a jellyfish with an identity crisis who learns how to be himself with a little help from friends. Edgar is a jellyfish, but he doesn't look, act, or feel very much like a "fish." With a little help though from some friendly starfish, Edgar realizes that labels aren't important, and he should celebrate what makes him unique!
Author: Michael Thompson Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry ISBN: 1839169575 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 333
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Quantum dots are proven powerful probes for fluorescence imaging and have distinct properties that give them unique capabilities. Currently, they are being developed for a range of additional applications including the detection of disease, fluorescent assays for drug discovery, single protein tracking and intracellular reporting. Here, the various types of quantum dots are introduced, with the reader being provided with enough information in the text and the references to encourage a new quantum dot user to get started. Including an overview of the significant advancement in the field and discussing applications, the book emphasises how the properties of quantum dots are employed in bioanalytical chemistry. Closing with a prospectus of the future for quantum dots, any researchers and students in bioanalytical chemistry, medicine and clinical biochemistry will find this title useful supplementary reading.
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