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The Fascinating Ocean Book for Kids: 500 Incredible Facts! is an English-language illustrated ocean book aimed at readers ages 8 to 12. It combines short facts about sea life and ocean subjects with full-colour pictures, making it suited to curious readers who enjoy browsing rather than following a single continuous story.
At a glance
- The title and listing describe 500 ocean facts for children ages 8 to 12.
- Topics range from sea animals to dolphins and shipwrecks, with examples covering deep-sea life and ocean habitats.
- The listing says the pages include full-colour pictures.
Reference price: $34.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A wide range of ocean subjects gives young readers bite-sized material to explore at their own pace.
- Full-colour illustrations support browsing and provide visual interest alongside the facts.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Sourcebooks |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Oct. 12 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 224 pages |
| Reading age | 8 - 12 years |
| ISBN-10 | 1638786453 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1638786450 |
| Weight listed | 1.05 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 20.96 x 2.06 x 20.96 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Children ages 8 to 12 who enjoy ocean animals, marine trivia and illustrated nonfiction.
- Adults looking for a book gift for an ocean-curious child.
Less suited to
- Readers looking for a formal marine biology textbook or a narrative rather than a collection of facts.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights the content and colourful illustrations as appealing, particularly for children interested in the ocean. The listing's 224 pages, ocean topics and stated full-colour pictures fit those reported strengths. Aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, though ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the book's content and illustrations, describing the pictures as beautiful and colourful.
- Some customers say it is enjoyable for children who love the ocean and consider it worth the purchase.
Frequently asked questions
What age range is this book listed for?
The listed reading age is 8 to 12 years.
What does the book cover?
The listing describes facts about ocean life and subjects such as fish, dolphins and shipwrecks, with examples about sea cucumbers, rays, fish eggs and the Challenger Deep.
Does it include illustrations?
Yes. The listing describes full-colour pictures, and customer feedback also speaks positively about the colourful illustrations.
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