1.

Carle, Eric. Mister Seahorse

. New York: Philomel, 2004. Print.

Mister Seahorse is a book following the journey of Mister seahorse. Mrs.

Seahorse gives Mr Seahorse her eggs to carry and his journey starts there! This
book is great for preschool children to be able to grasp the concept on how male
Seahorses are the ones that Give birth to their offspring.
2. Wood, Audrey, and Bruce Robert Wood.

Ten Little Fish. New York: Blue Sky, 2004.

Print.

This
book called Ten little fish is about ten fish who swim in an ocean reef and
they start to leave based on different events. One is left and then another one
comes along and then they have 10 little fishes of their own. This book is great
for children because it has great illustrations, text that rhymes and teaches
children how to count from one to ten and ten to one.

3.
Raffi, and Ashley Wolff. Baby Beluga. New York: Crown, 1992. Print.

This book is fantastic and appropriate for children as it is commonly used in

head start classrooms according to some reviews by teachers. The book is
inspired by Raffis song Baby Beluga. The book has great illustrations and
teaches naming and counting animals as well as other teaching points.
4. Metzger, Steve, and Laura
Bryant. Five Little Sharks Swimming in the Sea. New
York: Scholastic/Cartwheel, 2005. Print.

In Five little sharks swimming in the sea we have the original Five little
monkeys jumping on the bed transformed into five little sharks. They bump into
other sea animals, eat too much fish or get lost after playing hide and seek but
not all is bad and they return to playing in the sea after all. This book is great as
it teaches children mathematics and shows subtraction specifically.

5. Blackstone, Stella, and Clare Beaton. Secret Seahorse. Cambridge, MA:

Barefoot, 2004. Print.

Secret seahorse is a great book about a seahorse that hides on every page of
the book. It travels through the book hiding to get to its family. The book is made
out of fabrics, felt and other great creations. The book is very beautiful and is
great for children because the felt and fabrics make it slightly an interactive book
that children would enjoy.
6.

Lionni, Leo, and Leo Lionni. Fish Is Fish. New York: Pantheon, 1970. Print.

Fish is fish is a good book for children. Not only does it talk about
friendship it also explains how a tadpole goes through stages to become a frog.
This book is great for the science library for children as it does show the stages
of growth for a frog and it also shows how even though changes happen that
friendship can withstand those changes.

7. Peck, Jan, and Valeria Petrone. Way down Deep in the Deep Blue Sea. New
York: Simon & Schuster for Young Readers, 2004. Print.

This book is about a little boy who is swimming in the deep looking for
treasures. In the book he finds different animals on his journey. The funny thing
is that he was always in his bathtub and the sea animals he finds are all actually
his his toys. This book is great in my opinion in the dramatic play area (Library)
as it shows the boy using his imagination to have fun in his tub.

8. Cole, Joanna, and Bruce Degen. The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor.
New York: Scholastic, 1992. Print.

This book is the adventure that Ms. Frizzle has with her class when the
Magic School Bus is driven into the ocean. Ms. Frizzle and her students have an
adventure of a lifetime! The class learns about coral reefs, ocean plants and
animal life in the deep blue! This book is fantastic because it teaches children
about some of the animals and plant life there are in the ocean!

9. Hughes, Catherine D. First Big Book of the Ocean. Washington, D.C.:

National Geographic Kids, 2013. Print.

In First Big Book Of The Ocean children by National Geography children

can find information on their favorite Sea animals without having to go far! This
book is a great resource for facts about sea animals for young children who want
to know more about them!
10. Freitas, Bethany V. Curious George Discovers the Ocean. Boston: Houghton
Mifflin Harcourt, 2015. Print.

In Curious George Discovers the Ocean, children go on an adventure with George

as he discovers the coral reef and finds new plants and creatures living on the
ocean floor. This book is great for children as it takes them on an adventure
through the ocean with their little friend George. It teaches them about the life
under the sea and makes learning science fun.

11. Swinburne, Stephen R., and Mary Peterson. Ocean Soup: Tide Pool Poems.
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2010. Print.

In Ocean Soup: Tide-Pool Poems, we meet ten sea animals

12.
Berenstain, Mike. The Berenstain Bears Under the Sea. New York, NY:
HarperFestival, an Imprint of HarperCollins, 2016. Print.

In The Berenstain Bears Under the Sea, The Berenstain Bears dive into the
ocean to learn about life below the waves! The family finds dolphins, sharks and
sea plants. This book is a great book for children as it depicts different sea life in
an entertaining book.

13.
Shepherd, Jodie, and Laura Ovresat. Ocean Friends. Pleasantville, NY:
Studio Fun, a Subsidiary of Reader's Digest Children's, 2006. Print.

In Ocean friends, children learn about five different Ocean friends. This book
is an adorable peekaboo type of book, meaning that the book has flaps for
children to open and find sea animals below them! This book is great because it
is interactive for children with those peekaboo flaps. This is a must have for
any science library in a child care center.
14.
"The Little Blue Octopus Av Judy Green (Hftad)." Bokus.com. N.p., n.d.
Web. 30 Nov. 2016.

In The Little Blue Octopus, children follow the journey of the little
blue octopus as he tries to find his place in the deep blue sea. I Children learn
how the octopus can change his shape and color to help it survive when it is in
danger. This book is great for children as it teaches them facts about the
octopus.

15.
MacDonald, Suse. Sea Shapes. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1994. Print.

In Sea shapes, children learn to identify basic shapes that transform into
beautiful undersea creatures at the end it also includes a glossary full for facts
children. This is great as it shows children about basic shapes and then it tells
them about different sea animals.