Description: A Window into the Ocean Twilight Zone by Michelle Cusolito Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "Follow a ship full of scientists on a voyage to study the deepest part of the sea: the ocean twilight zone"-- Publisher Description Want a front-row seat to cutting-edge ocean twilight zone technology? Climb aboard for twenty-four days of photo-illustrated science at sea! A fascinating middle-grade STEM book.Join scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and international partner organizations on a research trip to study the ocean twilight zone using the newest technologies. Science writer Michelle Cusolito takes you along for the voyage of a lifetime. From moving onto the ship and unpacking equipment to facing massive storms while in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, this book details the fascinating equipment used to study the deep ocean as well as day-to-day details such as what you eat on a Spanish research ship. Meet people and animals and learn more at sea than you ever imagined!"From word one, Cusolito puts the reader smack into the action. Captivating creatures abound, coupled with important insights that impact our understanding of the oceans role in our planets sustainability. Perfectly titled, this book throws a window wide open, giving us an intimate look into the twilight zone." —Tanya Lee Stone, Sibert Medalist & NAACP Image Award Winner"Michelle Cusolito captures the essence of high-seas research in A Window into the Ocean Twilight Zone. She skillfully guides the reader through what its like to be a scientist at sea—the anticipation of departure, the challenges of heavy weather, and the thrill of discovery in one of the oceans most remote and mysterious regions. In the process, she underscores the urgency behind advancing knowledge of Earths last frontier—the ocean."—Peter de Menocal, President and Director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution"This spellbinding, real-life adventure will whisk you away with a team of scientists as they explore the wonders of the twilight zone. Michelle is a perfect guide to this remote realm and brilliantly shows what its like to be a scientist working in challenging conditions. Youll learn about the importance of teamwork and patience, find out about the exciting technologies scientists use to study the deep sea, and see how discoveries about our living planet are made. This book will spark curiosity and is perfect for budding scientists."—Dr. Helen Scales, marine biologist and author of books for kids and adults, including What a Shell Can Tell and The Brilliant Abyss Author Biography Michelle Cusolito is the author of Diving Deep: Using Machines to Explore the Ocean and Flying Deep: Climb Inside Deep-Sea Submersible Alvin, which also won the 2016 PEN New England Susan P. Bloom Childrens Book Discovery Award. She has worked as a fourth grade teacher, a curriculum specialist, and an adjunct professor. She lives in Rochester, MA. Details ISBN 1623543029 ISBN-13 9781623543020 Title A Window into the Ocean Twilight Zone Author Michelle Cusolito Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 144 Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. GE_Item_ID:160357302; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781623543020
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ISBN: 9781623543020
Book Title: Window Into the Ocean Twilight Zone : Twenty-Four Days of Science at Sea
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated
Topic: Earth Sciences / Oceanography, Science & Nature / Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Animals / Marine Life, Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Water (Oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
Publication Year: 2024
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Science
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.6 in
Author: Michelle Cusolito
Item Width: 7.8 in
Format: Hardcover
