If You Lived in the Sea, Who Would You Be?

If You Lived in the Sea, Who Would You Be? by Julie Honan Johnston is a children’s book published by Web of Life Children’s Books on September 23, 2025. This 32-page edition invites young readers to explore the diverse marine life found in our oceans through a rhyming adventure. The book encourages imagination by presenting animals grouped by their traits, allowing children to envision what it would be like to live in the sea alongside various sea creatures.
Readers will encounter a range of marine animals, from familiar species to lesser-known ones, fostering curiosity about marine ecosystems. The book also includes extensive back matter for those eager to learn more about the science and nature of marine life. As part of the Who Would You Be? series, this edition aims to spark joy and curiosity about the environment and the roles that different species play within their habitats.
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“Young ocean lovers will treasure … this remarkable introduction to sealife. A fascinating peek at the creatures who populate our oceans.”–Publishers Weekly
If you lived in the sea, would you dive to the depths of cold, murky water or fly high above warm coastal waves? With animals grouped according to opposite traits and shared characteristics, this rhyming adventure inspires readers to imagine what it would be like to live in the sea. From a grazing dugong rooting about to an elephant seal with an inflatable snout, children will learn about a wide variety of beloved and obscure sea creatures that live in our world’s oceans and seas. Curious minds can delve deeper into the extensive back matter.
The Who Would You Be? series invites readers to embark on rhyming adventures throughout different habitats around the world, while imagining what it might be like to live in those places as different types of creatures. Sparking joy and curiosity for ecosystems and the species who inhabit them, readers will discover that all creatures play important roles in their ecosystems, regardless of their size, shape, appearance, or lifestyle.
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