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Seashore

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Not only are seashores a popular muse for painters, the stretching seashore is also home to millions of creatures, from crabs to sea lions and sea urchins to puffins. Stunning real-life photographs of lobsters, tide pools, fish, seals, seabirds, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life on the seashore. See a starfish on the move, how a sea urchin disguises itself, a sea anemone catch aprawn, the inhabitants of a tide pool, and fish that change color. Learn how alimpet grips the rock, how a crab grows a new leg, how a prawn becomes invisible, how seabirds catch fish, and how a sea otter sleeps at sea. Discover how long seaweed can grow, why hermit crabs live in secondhand shells, which shells bore holes in solid rock, where a puffin lays its eggs, and much, much more.

Discover the fascinating world of the seashore–its strange and beautiful creatures and their secret lives.


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Series: DK Eyewitness Publisher: DK Publishing

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780756667900
  • Release date: November 29, 2011

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9780756667900
  • File size: 26967 KB
  • Release date: November 29, 2011

Formats

OverDrive Read
PDF ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:7.6
Lexile® Measure:1130
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:6-9

Not only are seashores a popular muse for painters, the stretching seashore is also home to millions of creatures, from crabs to sea lions and sea urchins to puffins. Stunning real-life photographs of lobsters, tide pools, fish, seals, seabirds, and more offer a unique "eyewitness" view of life on the seashore. See a starfish on the move, how a sea urchin disguises itself, a sea anemone catch aprawn, the inhabitants of a tide pool, and fish that change color. Learn how alimpet grips the rock, how a crab grows a new leg, how a prawn becomes invisible, how seabirds catch fish, and how a sea otter sleeps at sea. Discover how long seaweed can grow, why hermit crabs live in secondhand shells, which shells bore holes in solid rock, where a puffin lays its eggs, and much, much more.

Discover the fascinating world of the seashore–its strange and beautiful creatures and their secret lives.


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