The science of surfing : a Surfside girls guide to the ocean
Dwinell, Kim2021
Book
"Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why do the tides change with the moon? Can dolphins really see using sound? How does surfing actually work? And what can we do to protect the ocean? Cresting from the pages of the beloved graphic novel series Surfside Girls, join best friends Sam & Jade -- and Sam's little brother Peet -- as they explore the AWESOME world of ocean science. From physics to marine biology to ecology to surfing lessons, there's so much to learn... with plenty of fun and jokes along the way! The Science of Surfing is the coolest way to take a beach vacation and learn at the same time." --
Main title:
The science of surfing : a Surfside girls guide to the ocean / Kim Dwinell.
Author:
Dwinell, Kim, author, illustrator
Imprint:
San Diego, CA : Top Shelf Productions, [2021]©2021.
Collation:
110 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 23 cm.
Series title:
Surfside girls ; 03.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience:
Interest age level: 9-12 years old.
Contents:
Physics. Tides ; Moon cycles ; Waves ; WeatherBiology. On the beach ; In between : the intertidal zone ; In the water : subtidalStrange ocean phenomenaHow to surfBeing a good steward.
ISBN:
9781603094948 (paperback)
Dewey class:
551.46797.32
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Oceanography -- Comic books, strips, etcOcean -- Comic books, strips, etcMarine biology -- Comic books, strips, etcSurfing -- Comic books, strips, etcOceanography -- Juvenile literatureOcean -- Juvenile literatureMarine biology -- Juvenile literatureSurfingOceanography -- Cartoons and comicsMarine biology -- Cartoons and comicsSurfing -- Cartoons and comicsCartoons and comicsComics (Graphic works)Educational comicsNonfiction comicsGraphic novels
BRN:
441947