Ocean Soup: Tide-Pool Poems Contributor(s): Swinburne, Stephen R. (Author), Peterson, Mary (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1580892019 ISBN-13: 9781580892018 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 Annotation: When the tide goes out, a briny soup is trapped among the rocks. Playful poems introduce readers to these salty creature-from the self-satisfied anemone that brags about its home to barnacles that perform a rap about their feeding technique. All brought to life by Mary Peterson's lighthearted illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - Humorous - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection |
Dewey: 591.769 |
Series: Rise and Shine |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.48" W x 11" (0.41 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 136079 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Dive in for a taste of tide pool soup When the tide goes out, a briny soup is trapped among the rocks. Playful poems introduce readers to ten salty tide-pool creatures--from a self-satisfied anemone that brags about its home to barnacles that perform a rap about their feeding technique. The poems are brought to life by Mary Peterson's lighthearted illustrations. A secondary layer of factual text introduces children to the creatures that inhabit North American tide pools. |