The search for Carmella

"Ever since Dr. Rose was a little girl playing in rock pools, she has always loved exploring the sea and the weird and wonderful creatures living there. Now, as a marine biologist, Dr. Rose is in search of a sea creature rumored to reside within the ocean's hidden depths, a mysterious beast that man...

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Main Author: Savage, Chloe (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2025.
Edition:First US edition.
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Summary:"Ever since Dr. Rose was a little girl playing in rock pools, she has always loved exploring the sea and the weird and wonderful creatures living there. Now, as a marine biologist, Dr. Rose is in search of a sea creature rumored to reside within the ocean's hidden depths, a mysterious beast that many speak of but no one has ever seen: Carmella. With her team of scientists and explorers, descending in a submersible to the unfathomable dark of the deep ocean, what incredible creatures will Dr. Rose discover inhabiting a nearly pitch-black world? Rich with the magnificent sea life that can be found in deep water, Chloe Savage's strikingly illustrated tale of a strong-willed woman scientist will spark young readers to pursue their own dreams, no matter how elusive"--
Item Description:"What mystery lurks in the deep?"--Cover.
"A Junior Library Guild selection"--Dust jacket.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN:9781536238976
153623897X
Author Notes:Chloe Savage is the author-illustrator of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish , her debut picture book, which Kirkus Reviews called "whimsical and wonderful" in a starred review. The recipient of a BA in TV and film set design from Cardiff University in Wales and an MA in children's book illustration from the Cambridge School of Art in England, Chloe Savage has worked in opera, film, and television, and says she discovered her passion for illustration and storytelling while doodling on call sheets. A great lover of food and the seaside, Chloe Savage lives in England.