| One Night in the Coral Sea Contributor(s): Collard, Sneed B. (Author), Brickman, Robin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1570913900 ISBN-13: 9781570913907 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2006 Annotation: In 1980, scientists discovered that hundreds of corals on the Great Barrier Reef participate in a mass spawning event. Now, science author Sneed B. Collard III explains coral reefs and the coral larvae's perilous journey through the sea to their home on the reef. Intricate cut-paper illustrations capture the eye-catching colors of this underwater world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Water (oceans, Lakes, Etc.) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life |
| Dewey: 593.6 |
| LCCN: 2004003307 |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 10.66" W x 8.53" (0.39 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian - Topical - Ecology |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 87850 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1980, scientists discovered that hundreds of corals on the Great Barrier Reef participate in a mass spawning event. Science author Sneed B. Collard III explains coral reefs, the coral larvae's perilous journey through the sea to their home on the reef, and the animals that depend on this ecosystem for their survival. Intricate cut-paper illustrations capture the eye-catching colors of this underwater world. |