This exciting introduction to oceans is brimming with curious creatures, beautiful homes, and incredible adventures.From the spectacular seabirds soaring over Earth's vast oceans, to the tiny creatures lurking on the ocean floor, get ready for an adventure into the great unknown…Dive in and explore forgotten shipwrecks, swim with fantastic fish, and other awesome underwater animals, and weave your way through secret deepsea homes. You'll travel back in time to meet plundering pirates and explorers who changed the course of history, then it's time to learn about lots of very important underwater jobs and how you can help to protect Earth's precious oceans.Packed with fun facts and colorful illustrations, My Encyclopedia of Very Important Oceans will feed your imagination and quench your thirst for knowledge.

The latest edition in the award-winning My Encyclopedia of Very Important…series. (My Encyclopedia of Very Important Animals won gold in the Best New Book in the Smallish Design Awards 2017, and silver in the Best Children's Book in the Junior Design Awards 2017) (UK)My Encyclopedia of Very Important Things, (the first book in the Very Important series) has sold more than 36K copies, worth more than £415K since publication in 2016 (Source: Nielsen Bookscan, 2020) (UK)DK's Very Important series has published a new encyclopedia every year since 2016 and has sold more than 60.6K copies, worth £716K during that time (Source: Nielsen Bookscan, 2020) (UK)Wildlife books for children, and kids books with an environmental focus are seeing an increase in sales. "The number of new children's books about the climate crisis and wildlife has more than doubled over the past year, with sales also doubling, according to data from Nielsen Book Research." (Source: Guardian, 2020) (UK)