Seashells: More Than a Home
Item #: | 079013 |
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ISBN: | 9781623541736 |
Grades: | 1-4 |
Product Description:
A unique storybook about the many different seashells of the ocean, this book shows that different shells have different purposes, habitats, hunting strategies, and more. The book explains why shells are more than just the dwelling place of creatures called mollusks. In addition to the simple storyline, each one to two-page spread includes a different mollusk with an informational paragraph which differentiates that seashell from the others. Makes a great bedtime or classroom reading book, featuring a calm theme with playful artist illustrations. 30 pgs, pb. ~ Brianna
Publisher Description:
Young naturalists discover thirteen seashells in this elegant introduction to the remarkable versatility of shells. Dual-layered text highlights how shells provide more than a protective home in this expository nonfiction exploration. The informative secondary text underscores characteristics specific to each shell. Elegant watercolor illustrations create a scrapbook feel, depicting children from around the world observing and sketching seashells across shores.