Ocean Anatomy by Julia Rothman

Take a deep drive into the wonders of the sea with Julia Rothman’s bestselling illustrated ocean guide.

Follow Rothman’s inquisitive mind and perceptive eye along shorelines, across the open ocean, and below the waves for an artistic exploration of the watery universe. Through her drawings, discover how the world’s oceans formed, why the sea is salty, and the forces behind oceanic phenomena such as rogue waves. Colorful anatomical profiles of sea creatures from crustacean to cetacean, surveys of seafaring vessels and lighthouses, and the impact of plastic and warming water temperatures are just part of this compendium of curiosities that will entertain and educate readers of all ages. 

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Meet the Makers

You can find Julia Rothman's drawings on a variety of things: wallpaper, bedding, billboards, fabric, clothing, dishes, pillows, newspapers, magazines, books, subway posters, umbrellas, towels, mugs and more. She has authored/illustrated over seventeen books and hopes you might add some of them to your library.

With each book in her Anatomy series, illustrator Julia Rothman sets out to learn about the natural world, finding no limits to the flora, fauna, and phenomena that pique her curiosity. Perfect for the wonderer in all of us, each book is a deep dive into our planet’s many marvels.

Julia co-founded Women Who Draw, an open directory of female professional illustrators, artists and cartoonists with fellow illustrator Wendy MacNaughton. It was created in an effort to increase the visibility of female illustrators, emphasizing female illustrators of color, LBTQ+, and other minority groups of female illustrators.