Ocean Superheroes: How Ocean Animals Help Protect Our Planet

By: McGee, Gabrielle Raymond

"A charming introduction to ocean conservation with an uplifting message and a call to action." --School Library Journal, starred review

Discover how ocean animals help protect our planet in this inspiring STEM picture book about marine life, conservation, and real-world heroes.

It's an exciting day for one special class when legendary oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle helps them dive into the brilliant biodiversity of the ocean--revealing how marine animals work together to keep our planet healthy and inspiring simple actions to protect our blue planet.

Did you know the ocean has superheroes? One curious student discovers just that as she learns how creatures like phytoplankton, oysters, and whales play vital roles in ocean ecosystems--and how even kids can make a difference through everyday choices like protecting beaches and reefs.

Here's what makes Ocean Superheroes an inspiring read for curious kids:

- Real Ocean Heroes: Discover fascinating marine animals, from plankton to whales, and the surprising ways they help protect our planet.

- STEM Learning Through Story: A science-rich narrative introduces ocean ecosystems and environmental concepts in a way young readers can easily understand.

- Inspiring Real-Life Role Models: Dr. Sylvia Earle helps guide young readers toward curiosity, discovery, and environmental stewardship.

- Empowering Kids to Take Action: Simple, kid-friendly ideas show how small everyday choices can help protect the ocean.

- Educational Extras: Includes a glossary and resources for kids, parents, and educators who want to learn more about marine life and conservation.

Ocean Superheroes is a STEM picture book about ocean animals, conservation, and caring for the planet, perfect for curious kids, classrooms, and future changemakers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 168555864X
• ISBN13: 9781685558642
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Tiny Torch Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3