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32 pp.
| Soundprints |
May, 2001 |
TradeISBN 1-56899-869-4$$15.95
(3)
K-3Smithsonian Oceanic Collection series.
Illustrated by
Steven James Petruccio.
A male seahorse mates with a female and cares for the fertilized eggs in his pouch until they hatch into baby seahorses. As the seahorse avoids predators and searches for food, a wide variety of other ocean creatures are introduced. The clearly written text is accompanied by panoramic illustrations that vividly portray the creatures found in a tropical reef. Glos.