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1) Swimmy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A little black fish in a school of red fish figures out a way of protecting them all from their natural enemies.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 1040L
Language
English
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"This nonfiction picture book uses a guessing game to introduce eight different ocean animals and some unique aspects of their bodies. First, readers are shown a close-up illustration of an unusual part of an animal's body and asked to guess its owner. The following spread reveals the animal's name along with an illustration of the whole animal in its habitat. There's also a brief description of the animal's traits with a special emphasis on the featured...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
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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.
6) Fish
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Take a plunge into the dephts and encounter speedy swimmers, deep divers, and bottom feeders. From stealthy sharks to curious catfish, find out fantastic fishy facts about how these underwater creatures hunt, hide, drive, and glide."--
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.
8) 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
Pout-pout fish adventures volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mr. Fish is having a hard time finding the right presents for his friends, until he learns that the best gifts come from the heart"--
10) 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.
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Language
English
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"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
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.
14) Frightening fish
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, ports. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"This irresistible book within a book introduces us to Blobfish, known as the "ugliest fish in the sea"...or is he actually the fish who will steal our hearts? Did you know that the deepest parts of the ocean are over one mile deep, too far down for any sunlight to reach? That's where Blobfish lives. But this book isn't about Blobfish...or is it? This true (clever) story about the (misunderstood) Blobfish is sure to make you smile. Full of fun facts...
Author
Language
English
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This book is a great way to test the waters before you take the plunge. Saltwater aquariums are intriguing, mesmerizing, and relaxing. However, they do require a commitment of time and money. Are you up for the challenge? With this practical, hands-on guide, you'll know what to expect. You'll have information on choosing the aquarium, equipment, and fish; proper setup and maintenance; and more. Information and interactive features include: WORKSHEETS...
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Language
English
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SHARKS AND OTHER FISH: Elementary- to middle-school readers will explore amazing facts about fish in this 32-page nonfiction science book, which takes children on a journey with some of the most exciting (and dangerous?!) animals in the world!
SCIENCE READER FOR KIDS: Around some animals, you need to use caution. Others are harmless or even helpful. But do you know which is which? Readers will explore the animal kingdom and discover which fish are...
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