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Science Goes Underwater: 2 Books in 1: Color-Changing Cephalopods & Making an Ocean Ecosystem
Paperback
Series: Smithsonian(r) Steam Dual-Discovery Flip Book
AnimalsEarly ReadersScience & Nature
Publisher Price: $14.99
Publisher: Curiosity Unlocked Books
Published: Jan 26 2027
Pages: 72
Language: English
Dive Into Ocean Wonders and Explore the Secrets of the Deep!
The Smithsonian Dual Discovery Flip Book: Color-Changing Cephalopods and Making an Ocean Ecosystem immerses readers in the science of the sea. Perfect for grades 3-5, this two-in-one book blends marine biology, ocean conservation, and Smithsonian facts to spark inquiry and real-world connections. Readers discover how cephalopods like octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish change colors, use camouflage, and inspire advances in robotics and engineering. They also explore how microbes, fish, and whales keep ecosystems in balance and why protecting the ocean is vital for the planet's future.
Inside, readers will explore:
Color-Changing Cephalopods - The survival strategies of octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish. Students uncover how chromatophores allow instant color change, how bioluminescence lights up the deep, and how these adaptations inspire breakthroughs in robotics, materials science, and camouflage technology.
Making an Ocean Ecosystem - The interconnected roles of marine organisms, from microbes recycling nutrients to whales influencing ocean currents. Readers learn how aquariums model ecosystems, how scientists study ocean health, and why conservation is vital for Earth's climate and biodiversity.
With interactive STEAM learning, vivid imagery, and Smithsonian expertise, this flip book builds critical thinking, encourages exploration, and inspires future scientists and ocean stewards.
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