"...the varied images, atypical seascapes, and account of how one individual was able to realize her goal to see these wonders should spark the imaginations of countless budding scientists."--Science
“Nivola’s mixed-media paintings are undeniably lovely, with myriad shades of blue bathing familiar and mysterious forms of sea life at different ocean depths…”--BCCB
"...exquisitely detailed..."--Horn Book
“…sure to inspire the next generation…”--Booklist, starred
"Readers lucky enough to dive into the unknown world of the renowned oceanographer will discover how a child’s curiosity grew into a passion to explore and protect ‘the blue heart of the planet.’”--School Library Journal, starred
“Young explorers will be happy to dive into this captivatingly illustrated biography of the renowned oceanographer.”--Kirkus, starred
“…the sea takes center stage, inviting readers to swim along with Earle herself.”--New York Times
