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Series
Language
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"Did you know that some octopuses and squid make their own light? This amazing ability is called bioluminescence. Some glow to attract mates, scare off predators, or find food. Look inside to learn all about bioluminescent octopuses and squid-and get ready for a glow show! This book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and a feature about related glowing creatures"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines killer whales and great white sharks, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
35 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the inner and outer workings of giant squids, enormous deep-sea creatures that have never been seen alive, discussing their diet, anatomy, and reproduction.
4) Giant squid
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Want to see a creature that's about as long as a school bus? Find out all we know about the secretive and mysterious giant squid."--
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
44 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the exaggerated stories that have been told about giant squids and also what scientists have learned about their real phyiscal characteristics and behavior.
6) Giant squid
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged), 2 folded leaves : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction picture book exploring the mysterious life of the elusive giant squid"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
158 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Ten fierce animals battle it out in this exciting bind-up featuring five books in this action-packed animal series! Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bind-up of five books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Falcon vs. Hawk, Hyena vs. Honey Badger, Komodo Dragon vs. King Cobra, Tarantula...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Describes the science of the giant squid and the challenges in finding and learning about this cephalopod"--
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the appearance and behavior of octopuses and squid and examines why they are frightening, also includes a fun world map of where octopus and squid species can be found.
12) Squids
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
13) Squid
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how squid live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the invertebrate's appearance, diet, life cycle, and behaviors. Take a Look! infographics highlight and label the invertebrate's range and habitat as well as its anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers...
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