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by Helena Harastova (Author), Diarmuid O. Cathain (Illustrator)
Dive below the surface and discover the incredible world hidden beneath the waves.
Join Karl the kiwi bird on an exciting underwater adventure that introduces submarines, marine life, and ocean exploration in a fun and easy-to-understand way. Designed for kids ages 6 to 9, this fully illustrated nonfiction book takes young readers deep into the sea to explore how submarines work, what lives in the ocean depths, and how scientists study life underwater. Bright illustrations and kid-friendly infographics turn complex ideas into clear, engaging discoveries.
Perfect for curious kids who love oceans, vehicles, and science, this children's ocean exploration book makes learning feel like an adventure. With sturdy pages, vivid visuals, and Karl's enthusiastic guidance, it encourages exploration, observation, and a growing interest in marine ecosystems. Ideal for independent reading, classroom learning, or gifting, this book helps kids build knowledge and confidence while uncovering the mysteries of the deep sea.
Key Features:
- Ocean Exploration for Kids: Introduces submarines, marine life, and underwater environments.
- Engaging Character-Led Learning: Karl the kiwi guides readers with curiosity and charm.
- Kid-Friendly Infographics and Illustrations: Visuals help explain how submarines and ocean ecosystems work.
- Perfect for Ages 6 to 9: Written for early elementary readers and young ocean enthusiasts.
- Great for Home or School: Ideal for independent reading, classrooms, and STEM learning.
For more than 75 years, Albatros Media has been crafting original and innovative children's books that are both playful and educational, fostering curiosity and a love of learning in young minds. From novelty and board books to picture books, pop ups, and nonfiction, Albatros Media is dedicated to creating high-quality books that inspire imagination and discovery.
Author Biography
Helena Harastova is a writer, translator, and mother. She graduated in Dramaturgy from the Janacek Academy of Music and Performing Arts, having previously worked for the National Theatre in Brno, Czech Republic. Her most unusual pastime is proofreading texts for errors in spelling, grammar, and style.
Diarmuid O Cathain is an Irish illustrator and picture book maker. After obtaining a degree in Visual Communications, he worked in the Graphic Design field, before pursuing a career in Illustration. With over 10 years of freelance illustration experience, Diarmuid has worked with a wide range of clients, both Irish and international, on a variety of projects from editorial and advertising to packaging and animation. He is always looking for new opportunities to collaborate and new visual challenges to sink his teeth into.
