The Deep!

The Deep! plunges readers into the ocean's darkest depths, where creatures like the Pigbutt Worm and the transparent-headed barreleye fish introduce themselves in first-person, comics-style commentary. Scientific illustrator Lindsey Leigh covers real adaptations like bioluminescence alongside plenty of gross-out humor to keep reluctant readers hooked. This is an engaging choice for students because its graphic nonfiction format makes deep-sea biology feel like an adventure rather than a lecture.

Publishing Details

Author : Lindsey Leigh

Illustrator : Lindsey Leigh

Author Nationality : United States

Physical Details

Type of Book: Graphic Novel

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 96

Size: 10.2 x 8.3 inches

Year Published: 2023

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 3rd

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Informational

Theme: Science, Animals, Oceans