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by Paola Vitale (Author), Rossana Bossù (Illustrator), Margaret Greenan (Translator)
Explore the fascinating world of jellyfish and discover the secrets they keep in this award-winning book.
From the deepest darkest oceans to shallow coastal seas, warm tropical waters and freezing Arctic conditions, jellyfish color our underwater world. Some grow as big as humans, while others are smaller than a grain of sand. Some glow in the dark, and others can kill with their deadly stings. Incredibly, some can even live forever! Uncover the mysteries of these amazing creatures in this beautifully illustrated book. Welcome to The Jellyfish Garden! ONE-OF-A-KIND: There's little else like this in-depth look at jellyfish for kids! Any budding scientist, or any kid interested in fascinating creatures, will love pouring over the pages in this book. ENCOURAGES SCIENTIFIC CURIOSITY: This kid-friendly exploration of the facts and myths about some of the ocean's most interesting creatures will encourage an interest in marine biology. AWARD-WINNER: Winner of numerous awards including the Italian Premio Piccolo Galileo non-fiction award 2022 and selected for the IBBY Italia Honor List 2023. Perfect for:- Gift-givers who are looking for a beautiful science, biology, or nature book
- Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and educators
- Any kid who loves learning about the ocean and its creatures
Author Biography
Paola Vitale is a graduate in Biological Sciences from the University of Padua, Italy. Paola has published international scientific papers and holds a PhD in developmental biology. A teacher, she is passionate about science. Paola co-ordinates science education projects and runs training courses for other teachers.
Rossana Bossù lives in Turin and has a degree in advertising and editorial graphics. She taught at the Institute of Applied Art and Design in Turin. In 2009, she retrained as an illustrator and has won numerous awards for her work, including the prestigious Image of the Book International Prize (Russia), and the Dapeng Children's Natural Book Award (China). Her books have been translated all over the world. Margaret Greenan is a translator and English as a foreign language teacher based in Italy. She has mostly translated books for young children and teens, for Italian and international publishing houses.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.4 x 11.2 x 8.6 IN
Publication Date: July 08, 2025
