
By Nico Medina, Who HQ, John Hinderliter (Illustrator)
Part of the Where Is . . . ? series
The Great Barrier Reef is explored and explained in this book, from its discovery by Captain James Cook to its current state as a home for thousands of species of animals.
Dive into the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, a colossal underwater marvel visible from space. Home to countless species, this World Heritage Site faces threats from climate change. Explore its beauty and fragility, and uncover the secrets of this vibrant ecosystem. What will the future hold for this natural wonder?
In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef–big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world’s largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects of climate change but this fascinating book shows this spectacular part of our planet.
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