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Imagine a fish without a face, drones exploring the ocean floor, and underwater waterfalls! Readers learn all about these amazing underwater discoveries and many more in these carefully-leveled and engaging books reviewed by Smithsonian experts.

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"Focusing on new species that are named each year, this series describes not only the unique new creatures themselves, but also the unique way each species was discovered. . . .Budding scientists will be thrilled to learn about these newly discovered species, making this series a novel new addition to any library collection.-- ""School Library Connection"" These books are written in partnership with the Smithsonian and contain excellent photos and information. Quotes from leading scientists and researchers add to the details provided, and even more facts appear in text boxes on many of the pages. . . .Whether patrons are fascinated by nanobots or underwater volcanoes, there are plenty of new discoveries to feed their curiosity. A good series for fact-hungry kids.-- ""School Library Journal, Series Made Simple"""

Focusing on new species that are named each year, this series describes not only the unique new creatures themselves, but also the unique way each species was discovered. . . .Budding scientists will be thrilled to learn about these newly discovered species, making this series a novel new addition to any library collection.-- School Library Connection These books are written in partnership with the Smithsonian and contain excellent photos and information. Quotes from leading scientists and researchers add to the details provided, and even more facts appear in text boxes on many of the pages. . . .Whether patrons are fascinated by nanobots or underwater volcanoes, there are plenty of new discoveries to feed their curiosity. A good series for fact-hungry kids.-- School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

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Tamra Orr is a full-time author living in the Pacific Northwest. She is the author of more than 400 educational books for readers of all ages. Her book on school violence was voted New York Public Library's best nonfiction book for teens. She has a degree in English/Education from Ball State University. Tamra has been fascinated with history all of her life and enjoys the chance to learn more about it when researching for a book. She lives in Oregon with her husband, four children, dog, and cat.

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