Great White Sharks
Discover the secrets of the ocean's top predator: the great white shark.
Book Series · 7 Books
In order from Great White Sharks to Sea Otters.
The Ocean Life Up Close series is a set of 7 picture books by Rebecca Pettiford, published between 2016 and 2018. Written for ages 5–8, most books run about 25 pages.
Discover the secrets of the ocean's top predator: the great white shark.
7 books · Published 2016–2018
Discover the secrets of the ocean's top predator: the great white shark.
Discover the mysterious world of octopuses and their surprising behaviors.
Discover how parrotfish transform from dull to vibrant in coral reefs.
Discover how puffer fish inflate to ward off threats.
Discover the symbiotic dance between sea anemones and clownfish.
Discover the surprising similarities among seals of all sizes.
Discover how sea otters thrive in icy waters with their unique fur.
There are 7 books in the Ocean Life Up Close series. It began with Great White Sharks in 2016, and the newest book, Sea Otters, was published in 2018.
The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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