What Fish Are Saying
Strange Sounds in the Ocean
$38.37
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
Follow along with one little shellfish to discover cutting-edge, under-the-sea science!
Perfect for curious kids ages 4-8, parents, and educators seeking fun and educational reads!
Did you know that fish grunt, shellfish crackle, and some sea creatures even burp and boop to communicate? Dive into a fascinating underwater adventure as one little shellfish guides readers through the surprisingly loud world beneath the waves!
“This will be a popular read-aloud; there’s so…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781464218965 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 146421896X |
| Author: | Kirsten Pendreigh, Katie Melrose |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Sourcebooks Explore |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 474g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 238mm x 286mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
2026-2027 Keystone to Reading Elementary Book Awards Nominee
“Entertaining onomatopoeia-filled couplets impart an impressive amount of information [and] highlight the variety of underwater life.” – Horn Book
“Pendreigh’s rhyming couplets never falter…a pleasure to use with fledgling readers.” – Kirkus Reviews
“This will be a popular read-aloud for story hours; there’s so much to learn about underwater sounds, and readers will appreciate such a terrific introduction to the topic…start recommending it ASAP.” – School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
“Jaunty coverage of a less-discussed topic…the unusual sounds chronicled will make it a hit read-aloud.” – Booklist
Kirsten Pendreigh
Kirsten Pendreigh is a journalist, poet, and author. Formerly a reporter and producer with NPR and CBC, she now writes nonfiction and fiction books for children. Her stories celebrate children’s curiosity about our natural world and their instinct to nurture it. Kirsten’s writing is inspired by the natural world near her home in Vancouver: the green rainforests, the blue Pacific Ocean, and the snowy Coast Mountains.
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