{"product_id":"9780761180517","title":"Ocean : A Photicular Book","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOcean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Dan Kainen, Carol Kaufmann\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller,\u003ci\u003e Ocean\u003c\/i\u003e is like being on a dive. Using Photicular technology, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a rich, fluid visual experience. Open the book, and the reader is swept into the magic of an underwater world, face-to-face with a floating Yellow-Banded Sweetlips; with a glow-in-the-dark Deep-Sea Anglerfish; with a Sea Horse swaying in balletic motion; with a Sand Tiger Shark gliding along the ocean floor, its gaze haunting, its hook-toothed mouth gulping open and closed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The text by Carol Kaufmann enchants with its descriptions of coral reefs; a journey on \u003ci\u003eAlvin\u003c\/i\u003e, the 17-ton submersible; and a meditation on our oceans. Then, for each creature, she writes a lively and informative essay, along with vital statistics—size, habitat, range, diet, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Photicular process uses an innovative lenticular technology, sliding lenses, and original four-color video imagery. The result is like a movie in your hands—the dance of life in a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Showcasing stunning photographic images that ripple with movement, Dan Kainen fully immerses readers in a captivating underwater realm. Carol Kaufmann introduces each animal with tidbits about physical characteristics, behavior, and conservation. Delightful and engrossing, the text sparkles with evocative details, effervescent descriptions, and eyewitness immediacy.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal Curriculum Connections\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Mesmerising.”  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e“Showcasing stunning photographic images that ripple with movement, Dan Kainen fully immerses readers in a captivating underwater realm. Carol Kaufmann introduces each animal with tidbits about physical characteristics, behavior, and conservation. Delightful and engrossing, the text sparkles with evocative details, effervescent descriptions, and eyewitness immediacy.”\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal Curriculum Connections\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780761180517\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Workman Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40863224332494,"sku":"9780761180517","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_3ed440aa-d1ae-4ee4-b77b-d58bc9354342.jpg?v=1644050727","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780761180517","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}