The Ocean in Your Bathtub

A fabulous find.School Library Journal(starred review)

A wealth of information.Booklist

Perfect for curious kids!

From shore to suburb, the ocean connects all of us in unexpected waysthrough the weather, our water, our food sources, and more! In their signature informative and child-friendly style, the award-winning creators ofA Hundred Billion Trillion Starsexplore how the ocean affects everyone, no matter where they live, and how everyone affects the ocean. Fans of Jess KeatingsShark Ladyand Kate MessnersThe Brilliant Deepwill be hooked.

Did you know that oceans cover 71 percent of our planet and contain 97 percent of the earths water? That seven out of every ten breaths you take contains oxygen that comes from oceanic plant life? No matter how far from the ocean you live, it is part of your life, every single day. And you are part of the oceans life, too. Every time you flush the toilet or throw something away, you might be sending it to the oceanand every time you do a good deed, such as pick up litter or recycle, you are helping the ocean!

Acclaimed creators Seth Fishman and Isabel Greenberg explore how the earths five oceans affect daily life for everyone on the planet and present surprising information about the ocean ecosystem in a fun, accessible story.