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Life in the Coral Reef
Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Walker, Niki (Author)
ISBN: 086505729X     ISBN-13: 9780865057296
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $8.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 1997
Qty:
Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: Created by Bobbie Kalman, author of more than 180 bestselling children's books, Crabapples are "starter" non-fiction books for primary students. Each entertaining book features fascinating, easy-to-understand information along with awesome full-color photos and illustrations on animals, sea life, machinery and many other subjects kids are curious about. They also contain the all-important glossary and index young students need to do reports.

Features:
-- "Starter" non-fiction for younger readers
-- Large-size photographs and simple, easy-to-understand style
-- A multitude of subjects that fascinate children

Coral reefs are colorful rainforests of the sea that help keep the earth clean and healthy. Breathtaking photos and amazing facts feature the thousands of creatures that live in the coral reef.

Other topics include:

-- every class of plant and animal

-- what coral is and how a reef is formed

-- how children can help preserve these threatened ecosystems

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.)
Dewey: 574.526
LCCN: 96036374
Lexile Measure: 910
Series: Crabapples
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 8.5" W x 9.45" (0.34 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 16223
Reading Level: 5.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Helps kids learn about the coral reef and the relationship the reef has with the oceans and land. This book explains various classes of plant and animal living in this ecosystem. It is suitable for children of ages 4-8.