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Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
57 p. : ill.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of animals that do not have a backbone. Includes amoebas and other one-celled animals, worms, insects, lobsters, and others.
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Full screen version; classroom edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
You may not believe it, but these "spineless wonders" far outnumber those of us animals with backbones. Bill Nye explains the unique characteristics of these animals and why we are dependent on them.
24) Sea urchins
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing fourteen creepy crawlies, including a caterpillar, ladybug, snail, bumblebee, and grasshopper.
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to marine invertebrates and their physical characteristics, life cycle, behaviors, and adaptations to various habitats. Features include diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.
29) Creepy crawlies
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A praying mantis or scorpion could be tough to draw. They have body segments, lots of legs, and antennae. Getting these right might be hard for even an experienced artist! Readers can draw these and many more bugs in just six steps! Clear descriptions accompanied by examples of each drawing step guide readers through 13 cartoons, from sketching the body shape to adding details. Aided by the fun, full-color layout and drawing tips, readers can make...
31) No bones!
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, An Imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Who needs bones to swim the seven seas? Not octopuses, clams, crabs, or jellies. Learn more about the lives of these and other ocean animals with no spines. Dive in!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Author and former elementary school teacher Cathryn Sill and her husband, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill, offer young readers a first glimpse into the natural world of mollusks in their latest book in the acclaimed ABOUT...series. In simple, easy-to-understand language children learn what mollusks are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. The beautifully detailed, full-color illustrations reflect the vast diversity...
33) Box jellyfish
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous box jellyfish of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Readers learn how these jellies use venom to kill prey and as a protection against predators. Also explains where they live and what to do when they are encountered"--
34) In the garden
Author
Series
Andrew lost volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
81 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Andrew, his cousin Judy, and Thudd the robot, having been shrunk by a shrinking machine, encounter many terrifying creatures, including Mrs. Scuttle, as they try to reach the Atom Sucker before it explodes.
36) The old boot
Author
Publisher
SRA Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
©1989
Physical Desc
20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and pictures introduce millipedes, slugs, ants, and other creatures living under an old thrown-away boot.
37) Beachcomber's guide to Gulf coast marine life : Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 179 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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