Did you know that a mantis shrimp can punch with the force of a 22-caliber bullet? Ever wonder how big a newborn blue whale is? Curious to know how long a whale shark actually is? The wacky, wild facts and bright, bold design of Totally Wacky Facts About Sea Animals will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more!
Cari Meister has written more than a hundred books for children, including the Tiny series (Penguin) and the Meet the Monsters series (Stone Arch Books). She has received many awards for her books. Most recently, Airplane Adventure (Stone Arch Books), was named to Parents magazine Best Books for 2010. Cari has been fascinated by the night sky ever since she can remember. Her love of space and stars led her to Space Camp when she was growing up. Today, Cari lives in the mountains of Colorado, with her husband, four boys, two horses and one dog.