The Ocean at Night

'A kaleidoscopic portrait of ocean life at night... Rainbow-hued depictions energize every scene' Publishers Weekly

Are you ready for an amazing journey of discovery?

Open this book to spend a magical night beneath the waves and learn all about the incredible creatures that live in our seas.

The Ocean at Night is a breathtaking picture book that provides a unique reading experience. Featuring two harmonious narratives, readers can either choose between the top line of the text for a simpler story suitable for early readers, or combine with the bottom line for some fascinating animal facts to thrill curious minds.

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 that will delight and fascinate kids and parents alike.

• | Author: Isabelle Simler, Michele Hutchison
• | Publisher: Pushkin Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 09, 2025
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• | Language: eng
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781782694885
• | ISBN-10: 1782694889