Smart Kids: Coral Reef


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Smart Kids: Rainforest


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A large-format book from bestselling children's book author Roger Priddy, Smart Kids: Rainforest. This book introduces kids to the animals, flora, and fauna which inhabit our planet's rainforests. Includes amazing, close-up photographs, and accessible, easy-to-absorb fascinating facts about the plantlife and creatures featured. Perfect with little curious minds and animal lovers.




The Coral Reef


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"Welcome to the coral reef--a giant city under the sea. Here you'll discover how tiny coral polyps form stony skeletons that become large 'buildings' rising up from the ocean floor. You'll also find out how clownfish, parrotfish, and other colorful residents depend on the reef--and on one another--to survive"--P. [4] of cover.




Coral Reefs (New & Updated Edition)


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What is life like in a coral reef? What do corals eat? Why are corals more colorful at nighttime? Learn about some of the most beautiful locations in the natural world Marine biologists believe coral reefs existed 400 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth. Today this active environment is home to about 20,000 kinds of brilliantly colored corals, plants, and animals--more sea creatures than are found anywhere else in the world. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is so large that astronauts can see it from outer space! Children in early elementary grades will enjoy Gibbon's informative text and clear, detailed illustrations on this journey into the unique lives of coral reefs.




Coral Reef


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Children can dive into the oceans to discover shimmering shoals of fish, colourful corals, deadly reef predators and more in this new Smart Kids book. Packed with incredible facts, and featuring amazing underwater photography. Ideal introduction to the bustling underwater world of the coral reef.




Coral Reefs


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Coral reefs are home to so many beautiful fish and sea creatures. There have been coral reefs since the time of the dinosaurs, but now coral reefs are in danger of dying.




Smart Kids Reptiles


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With full-color, close-up photos of reptiles and other fascinating creatures, this large-format book is ideal for school projects and makes learning fun.




Marine Biome


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Readers will learn about the three main marine biomes, which are oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries (where rivers meet oceans). The text will focus on water temperatures, and the very unique plants and animals that live in salty marine biomes. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.




Reef Madness


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Explores the century-long controversy over the orgins of coral reefs, a debate that split the world of nineteenth-century science, looking at the diverse roles of Louis Agassiz, his son Alexander, and Charles Darwin and reflecting on how the search for the truth shed new light on the formation of Earth and its natural wonders.




Make Your Own Coral Reef


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Build your very own tabletop model of a coral reef by folding out the back cover of this delightful activity book. Then color in and cut out the sea creatures to complete the beautiful scene. There are also facts about coral reefs, extra creative craft projects and a simple glossary. Exceptionally easy-to-make, this book provides hours of creative fun.