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  • Lobsters

    Martha E. H. Rustad, Full-color photography

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 2, 2010)
    A lobster hides by day and hunts for food by night. It wears its skeleton on the outside of its body. Children will discover the physical characteristics of lobsters and how they thrive underwater.
    F

  • Sharks

    Colleen Sexton

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Sharks are known as nature's fiercest ocean predators. Wherever they are, danger is lurking! This book introduces children to the characteristics and hunting methods of sharks.
    K

  • Lionfish

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 15, 2009)
    Lionfish are intense predators that swallow their prey whole. This book introduces young readers to the physical features, hunting methods, and poisonous spines of lionfish.
    L

  • Manatees

    Ann Herriges

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Manatees are gigantic ocean creatures. They are an endangered species. In this book, beginning readers will learn how manatees look, move through water, and dig up plants for food.
    J

  • Sea Horses

    Ann Herriges

    Paperback (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Did you know that there is a fish with the head of a horse? This book introduces children to sea horses--how they look, use a snout to eat, hide on the ocean floor, and have babies.
    J

  • Clown Fish

    Colleen A. Sexton

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Jan. 30, 2007)
    The sea anemone and the clown fish are ocean friends. They live together and care for each other. Children will discover what a clown fish is and its special relationship with the sea anemone. In Oceans Alive, young learners are introduced to the physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of animals including sharks, whales, clown fish, and many more creatures of the sea.
    G

  • Squids

    Colleen Sexton

    Paperback (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2009)
    A squid has two gigantic eyes to see in dark places, eights arms for holding food, and a funnel for swimming! Young readers will get sucked in as they discover how squids eat, swim, and escape predators.
    L

  • Octopuses

    Ann Herriges

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Book by Herriges, Ann
    J

  • Clown Fish

    Colleen Sexton

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2007)
    The sea anemone and the clown fish are ocean friends. They live together and care for each other. Children will discover what a clown fish is and its special relationship with the sea anemone.
    G

  • Lobsters

    Martha E. H. Rustad

    Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Sept. 1, 2007)
    A lobster hides by day and hunts for food by night. It wears its skeleton on the outside of its body. Children will discover the physical characteristics of lobsters and how they thrive underwater.
    F

  • Jellyfish

    Ann Herriges

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Wherever the ocean current takes them, jellyfish go. They are considered drifters. Follow jellyfish as they move underwater and discover why they are known for their sting!
    J

  • Parrotfish

    Martha E. H. Rustad

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    The teeth of parrotfish never stop growing. They look like a parrot's beak! This book explores how colorful parrotfish swim, eat, and rest covered in slime.
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