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32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-60453-134-3$24.21
(4)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
With an eye toward school reports, this book presents facts about manatees including their anatomy, habitat, and predators, though none of the topics is treated in depth. The bright photographs are attractive, but some are small or only marginally related to the topic. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-60453-135-0$24.21
(4)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
Sharks gives standard information about the subject. Sunfish is more engaging because it focuses on a lesser-known and quite unusual creature. In both volumes, facts about anatomy, habitat, predators, and the like are presented with a focus on school report topics. The bright photographs are eye-catching, though some are small. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Ocean Sunfish and Sharks.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| September, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-60453-138-1$24.21
(4)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
Sharks gives standard information about the subject. Sunfish is more engaging because it focuses on a lesser-known and quite unusual creature. In both volumes, facts about anatomy, habitat, predators, and the like are presented with a focus on school report topics. The bright photographs are eye-catching, though some are small. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Ocean Sunfish and Sharks.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-818-5$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
"Some people have used stingray tail spines to make spears." Filled with the sort of information kids love, these books will fascinate budding marine biologists. The captioned photographs are engaging (although those in Swordfish are not as clear as in the other two titles). "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. The books provide solid information for elementary school reports. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Eels, Stingrays, and Swordfish.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-815-4$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
These books present basic information about undersea animals: their anatomies, life cycles, habitats, natural enemies, etc. Vibrant captioned photos enhance the accessible texts. Occasional "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. Libraries needing to enhance their marine life collections would do well to add these titles for young report writers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Octopuses, Sea Sponges, and Starfish.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-812-3$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
These books present basic information about undersea animals: their anatomies, life cycles, habitats, natural enemies, etc. Vibrant captioned photos enhance the accessible texts. Occasional "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. Libraries needing to enhance their marine life collections would do well to add these titles for young report writers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Octopuses, Sea Sponges, and Starfish.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-813-0$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
These books present basic information about undersea animals: their anatomies, life cycles, habitats, natural enemies, etc. Vibrant captioned photos enhance the accessible texts. Occasional "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. Libraries needing to enhance their marine life collections would do well to add these titles for young report writers. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Octopuses, Sea Sponges, and Starfish.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-817-8$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
"Some people have used stingray tail spines to make spears." Filled with the sort of information kids love, these books will fascinate budding marine biologists. The captioned photographs are engaging (although those in Swordfish are not as clear as in the other two titles). "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. The books provide solid information for elementary school reports. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Eels, Stingrays, and Swordfish.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2008
|
LibraryISBN 978-1-59928-820-8$24.21
(3)
K-3
Buddy Books: Underwater World series.
"Some people have used stingray tail spines to make spears." Filled with the sort of information kids love, these books will fascinate budding marine biologists. The captioned photographs are engaging (although those in Swordfish are not as clear as in the other two titles). "Fast Facts" appear on some pages. The books provide solid information for elementary school reports. Glos., ind. Review covers these Buddy Books: Underwater World titles: Eels, Stingrays, and Swordfish.