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The book

The non-fiction book Hello Plankton! by author and illustrator Kristina Heldmann is aimed at young readers aged 10 and up, and their families. With picturesque illustrations and engaging, entertaining text, it invites readers to discover the fascinating world of plankton. Besides introducing individual species of marine zooplankton and phytoplankton, it presents their role in the ocean ecosystem and gives a voice to enthusiastic scientists. Hello Plankton! was nominated for the German Youth Literature Prize in 2025.

Editions currently available:

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Deutsch :
Hallo Plankton!
Wunderwesen im Wasser
Kristina Heldmann

ISBN 978-3-96428-214-9

Buy : Verlagshaus Jacoby & Stuart

Hello Plankton – German edition
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Spanish:
Hello, plancton!
Unas criaturas acuáticas fascinantes
Kristina Heldmann
Translation: Elena Abós
ISBN: 979-13-87718-04-6

Buy: Takatuka No Ficción

Catalan:

Hola, plàncton!

Unes criatures aquàtiques fascinants

Kristina Heldmann

Translation: Anna Soler Horta

ISBN: 979-13-87718-05-3

Buy: Takatuka No ficció

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Hello Plankton!

Contact

Mail

Postal address

Prof. Dr. Annika Guse
Quantitative Organismic Networks
Faculty of Biology, LMU Munich

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Großhaderner Straße 2
82152 Martinsried / Germany

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