The Rockfish Kids Book

This is a marine biology book for kids. Learn all about two special rockfish: Yelloweye and Boccaccio. Discover how rockfish grow and change. Find out about what they eat and who eats them. Explore the different rockfish hangouts in the ocean and learn why these rockfish live in different habitats throughout their lives. This book is perfect for the young marine biologist.

Learn, explore, and enjoy this tale of two rockfish!

As you swim through the book, answer the seastar questions along the way. Seastar questions test your mermaid knowledge and help you become a super seastar marine biologist.

Illustrated by: Claudia Makeyev
Written by: Claudia Makeyev
Funded and supported by: NOAA Fisheries and the Rockfish Conservation Bottom-up Recovery of Puget sound

Contact: RockfishID@noaa.gov

Request your free books and classroom poster. Curriculum is also available for teachers, classrooms, kids, parents, and enthusiastic rockfish fans. The chapters are also downloadable below.