The Ocean at Night

The Ocean at Night by Isabelle Simler, published by Steerforth Press on October 7, 2025, is a children’s picture book designed for young readers aged 4-8. This edition features 16 pages filled with stunning illustrations and engaging facts about marine life, inviting children to explore the ocean’s wonders after dark. The book is the first installment in the Nature at Night series, showcasing the beauty and mystery of the underwater world.
Readers will discover a captivating portrayal of nocturnal marine life, including turtles, dolphins, and whales, all depicted in vibrant detail. The combination of poetic language and striking visuals aims to spark curiosity about wildlife and the ocean. This immersive exploration not only provides interesting insights into marine animals but also encourages a sense of wonder about nature, making it an enriching experience for both children and their families.
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Go under the sea—at night!—with this ocean book for kids ages 4-8 that’s full of jaw dropping illustrations and interesting facts about marine life.
The first installment in the children’s picture book series, Nature at Night, by a celebrated author/illustrator.
Combining jaw-dropping illustrations with poetic language and interesting ocean animal facts, this stunning kids picture book is perfect for ages 5+ who are curious about wildlife and the ocean!
By showing the undersea world at night, award-winning author-illustrator Isabelle Simler presents this mind-blowingly beautiful place in a way that will appeal to the whole family—and ignite a fascination in the mind of any young reader.
- Turtles lay their eggs on a beach by the light of the setting sun.
- Majestic seabirds plunge into the waves as a pod of dolphins leaps from the water.
- Whales trawl the darkening waters below for plankton, and swordfish hunt their prey.
- Rays skim above the sandy seabed where octopuses prowl…
An immersive exploration into the fascinating and mysterious world of the nocturnal ocean, this grogeous book will delight and fascinate kids and parents alike.
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