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The Jellyfish Garden draws readers into the immersive and fascinating world of jellyfish. The authors of this extraordinary book, take their audience on an under-water adventure, discovering the secrets of jellyfish. Do jellyfish have the power to become invisible? Why are some known as ‘alien jellyfish’? Which jellyfish have superpowers? Are some jellyfish truly immortal?
The illustrations in this book are inspiring – beautiful depictions of varying species across the world’s oceans and seas. Each page is full of interesting and curiosity sparking information that is sure to engage children. The book provides lots of stimuli to support classroom learning from research and science to mathematics and art. It includes a spotter’s guide, insights into how they swim, the vital role of jellyfish in maintaining a biodiverse ecosystem, and an in-depth look at their unique abilities—from self-healing to glowing in the dark.
Suitable for ages 8+ and highly recommended.
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