1 / 4Illuminoceans: Ocean Discovery Book with Three-Colour Lens
Illuminoceans is a children's ocean discovery book that pairs marine-life and habitat content with a three-colour lens for revealing different illustrations. Its 64 pages cover ocean environments and creatures, with a listed reading age of 5–10 years.
At a glance
- The title describes a magic three-colour lens, and the listing says it is included.
- The red, blue and green lenses are presented as ways to reveal different fish, ocean creatures and habitats.
- The listed subject matter ranges from ocean regions and marine animals to coral reefs and kelp forests.
- Author Barbara Taylor and design duo Carnovsky are credited in the listing.
Reference price: £20.00
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The three-colour viewing concept gives readers an interactive way to explore the illustrations alongside the book's ocean content.
- The listed reading age and marine-life subject make it a clear option for children interested in the sea.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Wide Eyed Editions |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 19 Oct. 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 64 pages |
| Reading age | 5 - 10 years |
| Weight listed | 882 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 34.6 x 1.7 x 28.7 cm |
| ISBN-10 | 0711280622 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-0711280625 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Children aged 5–10 who are interested in ocean creatures, seascapes and habitats.
- A gift for young readers who may enjoy an illustrated nature book with a colour-filter activity.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a text-led reference book with a stated depth of scientific detail, since the listing does not specify that level of coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the three-colour lens do?
The listing describes red, blue and green lenses that reveal different fish, other ocean creatures and marine habitats in the illustrations.
What age is Illuminoceans listed for?
The listed reading age is 5 - 10 years.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 64 pages.
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