“Kobee and his ocean pals are full of fun, adventure, and inspiration. They give the reader a better sense of the magic and mystery within our ocean world. Following them onto the historic wreck dive of the SS Antonio López off Puerto Rico, we learn all sorts of fascinating facts about wildlife and dangers, all…
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Dawn Matheson, CEO, Mom’s Choice Awards “We are happy to award deserving books like Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends. Our panel of judges really felt this special book merited a place on our list of the best in family-friendly products that parents and educators can feel confident in using.” Review is for Book 3: Shipwreck…
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Melissa Tanaka “Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends” is a fun underwater adventure written by Robert Scott Thayer and illustrated by Lauren Gallegos. Kobee, a bold manatee, along with his friends Tess, a brave seahorse, and Pablo, a fun loving hermit crab, head to Puerto Rico to explore the shipwreck of the SS Antonio López. Along…
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“Another creative blending of real-life oceanography and gentle fantasy in a smart and entertaining series.” In this latest installment of a science- and nature-based picture book series for young children, a curious manatee journeys with old and new aquatic friends to the site of a sunken ship. Fresh from an eventful, hurricane-tossed swim from Key…
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Catherine Thureson “This book will help children appreciate the ocean and the beauty and diversity of the world below the water’s surface.” With lush, vibrant illustrations and appealing, friendly characters, Robert Scott Thayer’s Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends entertains young learners while educating them about the inhabitants of the Caribbean coral reefs. Shipwreck Sea Friends…
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