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Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
266 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fishes of the Open Ocean", from leading marine biologist and world authority on the subject Julian Pepperell, is the first book to comprehensively describe open-ocean fishes (pelagics) and explore the complex and often fragile world in which they live.
3) Mako sharks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Learn about mako sharks, such as where they live and what they eat.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Introduces saltwater fishing, discussing the techniques that work best for catching different fish, what type of gear is required, how regulations help preserve fish populations, and how to fillet and cook a fish.
5) Clown fish
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text introduce readers to the special life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of clown fish. Beautiful images of ocean life will aid students as they dive deep into their exploration of this classic ocean animal. QR codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Sharks are some of the oldest creatures on the earth (or, rather, in its waters.) This epic survey follows sharks from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through the challenges they face today. Along the way, readers will meet many different sharks from different points in history. They will get an up-close evolutionary look at what makes a shark a shark-like their skin, their teeth, their fins, and more. And they will get a crash...
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 1100L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Compares the fishes from the tropical seas to those in the cold ocean.
Author
Publisher
Bradbury Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents paintings of twelve freshwater fish, including the carp, bass, and trout, and thirteen saltwater fish, including the flounder, tuna, swordfish and seahorse.
12) Oceans and seas!
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
v, 90 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores the plants, animals, and ecology of oceans and seas. Includes 25 science projects and links to online resources.
"In Oceans and seas! With 25 science projects for kids, readers ages 7 to 10 dive into the underwater world of some of the most amazing landscapes on Earth. Through fun facts, cool illustrations, links to online resources, and STEM projects, kids meet the plants and animals that call these watery worlds home and learn why oceans...
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