The Miami Valley School Library

Crustaceans /

Berne, Emma Carlson,

Crustaceans / by Emma Carlson Berne ; consultant Jackie Gai, DVM, Wildlife Veterinarian. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. - A+ books. My first animal kingdom encyclopedias .

Includes bibliographical references.

What are crustaceans? -- Getting into groups -- Take a look -- All about appendages -- From young to adult -- A place to call home -- Dinner time -- A bit crabby -- Learning about lobsters -- Stuck like a barnacle -- Show me shrimp! -- King krill -- Think small -- Fun facts.

Presenting crabs, shrimp, lobsters, barnacles, and krill! Crustaceans is an eye-catching animal-science reference book for young readers and browsers. Covering all the basic topics, including habitat, anatomy, and diet, Crustaceans allows kids to get up close and learn all about these hard-shelled marine animals through vibrant photos and clear, concise text.

Ages 4-8. K to grade 3.

9781515739234 (library binding) 9781515739319 (pbk.)

2016051627

QL437.2 / .B47 2017

595.3 BER