Crabs (Undersea Encounters) - Softcover

Rhodes, Mary Jo; Hall, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0516253549 ISBN 13: 9780516253541

Publisher: Children's Press / Scholastic (CT), 2007

Synopsis

Stunning close-up pictures by an award-winning National Geographic photographer paints a complete and fascinating picture of the marine environment, while quick facts and sidebars, a glossary, index, and books and websites for further reading help readers learn all they can about some of the world's most fascinating creatures.

About this title

From the Author:

For more information about undersea animals, a list of aquarium websites, downloads for teachers and kids, and information about helping sea animals, please see maryjorhodes.com. You can also see sample pages of CRABS on the About the Books page.

From the Back Cover:

What animal has front legs that end in claws? A crab! Read more about these fascinating creatures inside the pages of CRABS. Filled with dramatic underwater images by award-winning photographer David Hall, each book in the Undersea Encounters series brings you face to face with remarkable creatures, from pygmy seahorses the size of a fly to giant squid as long as a schoolbus. To find out more about these animals and the world in which they live, you won't need a wetsuit--just dive into Undersea Encounters!

Other titles in the series:

Dolphins, Seals, and other Sea Mammals LIfe in a Kelp Forest/ Life on a Coral Reef/ Octopuses and Squids/ Partners in the Sea/ Predators in the Sea/ Sea Turtles/ Seahorses and Sea Dragons/ Survival Secrets of Sea Animals

About this edition

• Publisher: Children's Press / Scholastic (CT)
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0516253549
• ISBN 13: 9780516253541
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48