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In One Tidepool: Crabs, Snails and Salty Tails
Contributor(s): Fredericks, Anthony (Author), Dirubbio, Jennifer (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1584690380     ISBN-13: 9781584690382
Publisher: Dawn Publications (CA)
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2002
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Annotation: This look inside an oceanic tidepool provides a close-up look at a salty, splashy habitat for a whole community of creatures. Vivid close-up art, simple text, and "field notes" in the back make this book both fun and educational for children. (Available now)
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Marine Life
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems
Dewey: 591.769
LCCN: 2002003866
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 9.1" W x 11" (0.37 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 62773
Reading Level: 5.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Learn about ocean animals and marine life that live in tidepools in this beautifully illustrated, rhyming picture book Perfect for classrooms and read-aloud storytime for kids 3-5, In One Tidepool is a fun introduction to the wonders of this small habitat.

Did you know that a whole community of creatures lives in a tidepool? (We promise, it's not just starfish ) Dive into their wet and splashy home and explore the world of:
  • Barnacles
  • Hermit crabs
  • Sea snails
  • Sea Anemones
  • And more
  • Fun, building rhymes make this a perfect storytime read-aloud:

    A knobby sea star slowly slips
    Across the pool on feeding trips.
    It creeps by limpets, brown and white,
    Who tightly cling with all their might,
    And watch the crabs with borrowed rooms
    Shuffle across seaweed blooms.

    Backmatter includes:
  • Descriptions of every animal mentioned in the book
  • Fantastic facts about each sea creature
  • The authors' favorite resources to learn more about ecology
  • The authors' favorite wildlife conservation and animal preservation organizations