Dive! - by Chris Gall (Hardcover)

About the Book

DIVE! is a fascinating introduction to the comprehensive, world history of diving by award-winning artist Chris Gall.

Book Synopsis

DIVE! is a fascinating introduction to the comprehensive world history of diving by award-winning artist Chris Gall.

How do you breathe underwater? What tools can we use to go deeper and deeper into the oceans? And...what's down there?

Two-thirds of our Earth is covered in ocean, yet only 5% of it has been explored.

DIVE deep into our long history of sea exploration to learn why, how, and when humans have dived, and uncover our biggest questions about what hides in the Earth's deepest waters.

Perfect for STEM-oriented minds and young and old readers fascinated by the sea, Dive! is a must-have to add to any nonfiction shelf.

Review Quotes

A Bank Street Best Book of the Year
A Texas Topaz List Pick

★ "Young readers will enjoy this one immensely." - School Library Journal, starred review

★ "An excellent addition for most STEAM collections." - Booklist, starred review

"Dramatic deep-sea settings and naturalistic flora and fauna are worth lingering over." - Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Chris Gall has been a certified diver for more than 20 years. He once encountered a manta ray bigger than a car, but has only seen one shark, and it happened to be asleep in an undersea cave. He is the award-winning author and illustrator of such books as Dinotrux, Substitute Creacher, Dog vs. Cat, and many others. His nonfiction books include Go For the Moon, Jumbo, and Big Rig Rescue. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.