When Crabs Cross the Sand


Book Description

Few migrations are as visually stunning as that of the Christmas Island crab. Crawl alongside one particular crab as it makes its way to the water's edge, and marvel at this small creature's big, life-changing journey.




When Crabs Cross the Sand


Book Description

When Crabs Cross the Sand follows the migration journey of one specific Christmas Island crab, subtly teaching the role of migration in the crab's life cycle while engaging readers with a story-like narrative. Includes a "fast facts" page, a glossary, and realistic, text-match illustrations that pull readers right to the water's edge.




When Butterflies Cross the Sky


Book Description

Soar alongside one particular monarch butterfly, and discover why its migration is one of the world's most extraordinary. Realistic illustrations illuminate the journey, while the narrative excites and educates.




Sand Crabs Day at the Bay


Book Description

Two sand crabs out for a stroll on the bay, run into a series of calamities which creates havoc for them as they crawl along the sand. The determined crabs do all they can to enjoy the surf and escape the perils they encounter. This whimsical, rhyming book combines excitement and suspense as the tiny crabs persevere to stay safe and avoid the hazards that confront their outing at the bay.




Christmas Island Red Crab Migration


Book Description

Every November, Christmas Island red crabs take over Christmas Island as millions march to the shores of the Indian Ocean. These crawling critters stop at nothing to reach their mating grounds. They halt traffic and even fall from cliffs! This title is filled with facts, maps, and fascinating graphics that take readers through the rain forest to the ocean with Christmas Island red crabs.




On the Move with Christmas Island Red Crabs


Book Description

In this title, early fluent readers follow three male red crabs as they migrate from the forest to the beach in order to mate in the spring. Read along as Cooper, Carlos, Caleb, and millions of other red crabs, avoid predators and cross roads on their journey, then make it to the beach where they dig burrows and meet female crabs to produce young. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience. Children can learn more about Christmas Island red crabs using Fact Surfer, our safe online search engine that provides relevant, ageappropriate websites. This book also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a glossary, a migration map, an index, and a table of contents. Grasshopper Books offers simple, fun fiction for emerging readers. On the Move with Christmas Island Red Crabs is part of Jump!'s Amazing Migrations series.




When Whales Cross the Sea


Book Description

"Follows a single gray whale on its annual migration journey"--




Beach House No. 9


Book Description

USA TODAY bestselling author Christie Ridgway introduces a sizzling new series set in Crescent Cove, California, where the magic of summer can last forever… When Jane Pearson arrives at Griffin Lowell’s beach house, she expects a brooding loner. After all, his agent hired her to help the reclusive war journalist write his stalled memoir. Instead, Jane finds a tanned, ocean-blue-eyed man in a Hawaiian shirt, hosting a beach party and surrounded by beauties. Faster than he can untie a bikini top, Griffin lets Jane know he doesn’t want her. But she desperately needs this job and digs her toes in the sand. Griffin intends to spend the coming weeks at Beach House No. 9 taking refuge from his painful memories—and from the primly sexy Jane, who wants to bare his soul. But warm nights, moonlit walks and sultry kisses just may unlock both their guarded hearts….




Harry the Sand Crab


Book Description

Harry is a little sand crab who stays close to the water, keeps his gills wet, and sometimes races along the beach with his friends, Kainan and Mateo. One day when he is busily digging a burrow, Harry notices a man on the beach photographing him and taking notes. Tim is an oceanographer who has no idea he is about to save Harry from tragedy. When Harry comes out of his burrow on his way to the ocean, he slips and lands on his back. As a hungry bird flies overhead, Harry fears the worst. But when Tim runs to his rescue and turns Harry over, just in time, a friendship develops between man and sand crab. As they talk, Harry explains about himself, the environment, and why animals must stay where they belong to survive. In this fun and educational childrens book, a little sand crab-saved from tragedy by a scientist-teaches the scientist valuable lessons about his life and his important role in keeping the ocean clean.




Professional players cross borders


Book Description

There is such a player in the holographic online game "Farmar", whose name is only circulated between the masters and the guild leader. His rank is not the first and his equipment is not the best. Occupation is not a hidden occupation, and it is not the only occupation. Pet also failed to make the list, but he was called the best player by the experts in the whole "Weight". That's because the first in the ranking list was only abused in front of him, and the first in the equipment ranking list was sold by him. He is a little-known master in Farmar and a legendary master.