Sneed B. Collard

Our Wet World

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If anyone ever looked at a lake, stream, or any body of water that makes up 70% of our earth and wondered what lives in there, this is the book with the answers. Every page explores the story of life underwater. Readers learn about unusual animals, like the crafty mudskipper that can live in water and on land so that it can escape from hungry saltwater crocodiles. The fact-filled text also explains the mutual dependency of plant and animal in these ecosystems; while seagrass provides food for pinfish, sea turtles, and manatees, the seagrass is maintained by several of species that live among it, such as sea horses and baby barracuda.Common an… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Needham, James M.

ISBN: 978-0-88106-268-7
EAN: 9780881062687
Produktnummer: 9868937
Verlag: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Seitenangabe: 32 S.
Sonstiges: Ab 5 - 8 J.

Über den Autor

Sneed B. Collard III has been a biologist and a computer scientist. He's put his knowledge and experience to use by writing more than thirty children's books, including MANY BIOMES, ONE EARTH; BEAKS; and TEETH. He began writing after graduating with honors in marine biology from the University of California at Berkeley. After earning his master's in scientific instrumentation at the University of California at Santa Barbara, he continued to hone his craft while serving as a computer consultant for biologists. He lives in Missoula, Montana.