“She wondered about the world below the waves—its colors, its creatures, and the secrets it held.”
“She wondered about the world below the waves—its colors, its creatures, and the secrets it held.”
Dive into the remarkable life of Jeanne Power, a pioneering marine scientist who changed our understanding of the ocean. Secrets of the Sea by Evan Griffith and Joanie Stone is a captivating picture book biography that reveals how one woman‘s curiosity and courage unlocked the wonders of marine life.
Secrets of the Sea is an inspiring biography of Jeanne Power, a trailblazing scientist who changed the way we study marine life. Evan Griffith‘s engaging prose brings Jeanne‘s story to life, celebrating her curiosity, determination, and groundbreaking contributions to science. Joanie Stone‘s stunning illustrations beautifully depict the underwater world that fascinated Jeanne.
“When he thought about Winnie in the voyage across the ocean, his head said, ‘I shouldn‘t.‘ His head said ‘I can‘t.‘ But his heart made up his mind.”
The story could be used in a lesson to help introduce a harder concept, such as war. It could also be interesting to relate the book back to Pooh bear.
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This is the true story of Anne Wilkins, who at 63 decided to ride across the U.S. It was inspiring to read about the people who helped her in her journey along the way.