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• Hero of the Sea

  Sir Peter Blake's Mighty Ocean Quests

  Hill, David, 1942-

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  A very simple, but beautiful picture book about Blake's life and legacy.

• Save Our Seas

  Continuing the Mission of the Adventurer Sir Peter Blake

  Gill, Maria, 1961-

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  Go on a seafaring adventure around the coast of New Zealand to learn about sealife, what threatens it, and the need to protect it.

• The Story of Sir Peter Blake

  Duder, Tessa, 1940-

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  A junior non-fiction chapter book.

• Peter Blake

  Sailor, Adventurer

  Sefton, Alan

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  A junior non-fiction chapter book.

• Blake: Leader

  Leadership Lessons From a Great New Zealander

  Orams, Mark, 1963-

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  A book for older readers and adults.

• Love Our Ocean

  Young Ocean Explorers

  Hathaway, Steve, 1970-

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  Join Riley Hathaway on the most amazing adventures with her Dad, underwater cameraman Steve, to find the largest, most scary and amazing creatures in New Zealand's vast oceans. A beautifully photographed junior to YA non fiction chapter book.

• Clem and Crab

  Lumbers, Fiona

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  A stunningly illustrated timely tale of cleaning up our beaches, with the message that every small action helps.

• If Sharks Disappeared

  Williams, Lily

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  A nonfiction picture book tracing the repercussions of what would happen if sharks disappeared from our planet.

• The Sea and Me

  Begovich, Bianca

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  What can you do to help the sea? If we keep fishing until the ocean is empty, what will happen to all the fish and plants, and to us? Small simple actions add up to big change. This beautiful, simple NZ-Based picture book connects well with the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Papatūānuku Has a Tummy Ache!

  Copping, A. J.

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  The earth mother, Papatūānuku, has a tummy ache due to all of the rubbish and waste building up on the earth. What can the tamariki do to help? This story is focused on the problem of pollution and taking action to reduce waste.

• With a Little Kelp From Our Friends

  the Secret Life of Seaweed

  Bate, Mathew

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  This book beautifully explores the importance of seaweed, both in the food chain and in the ways it helps to sequester CO2. It is not NZ based.

• All About New Zealand's Sea Life

  Gunson, Dave, 1948-

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  Introduces a variety of fish, plants, reptiles and mammals that are commonly found in the seas around New Zealand.

• Hidden Forest

  Baker, Jeannie, 1950-

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  A picture book about a boy who discovers the wonders of the kelp forest while trying to free a fish trap.

• Song of the River

  Cowley, Joy, 1936-

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  Cam the mountain boy follows the song of the river from the mountains to the sea, seeing many wonderful sights on the way, and finally making a marvelous discovery.

• Under the Ocean

  Explore & Discover the Seas Around New Zealand

  Candler, Gillian

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  Introduces young children to the creatures that live in the seas around New Zealand.

• Blue New Zealand

  Stace, Glenys

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  Plants, Animals, Environments - A visual guide.

• Celia Seagull and the Plastic Sea

  Miller, Nicole, 1984-

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• One World

  Foreman, Michael, 1938-

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  A brother and sister create their own tiny marine world in a bucket - with wildlife, shells, oil and even a tin can, it is a microcosm of the larger world outside.

• The Blue Giant

  Cottle, Katie

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  A poignant and timely picture book that introduces children to the issues of pollution, waste management and the oceans, with suggestions of lifestyle changes to help the world become a better, cleaner place.

• Ducks Overboard!

  a True Story of Plastic in Our Oceans

  Motum, Markus

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  Inspired by a real incident, this look at the pollution crisis in our oceans follows one of the ducks as it is washed away on ocean currents, encountering plastic-endangered whales and sea turtles and passing through the giant floating island of…Read moreRead more of this annotation