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What a shell can tell : where they live, what they eat, how they move, and more / by Helen Scales ; illustrated by Sonia Pulido.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 47 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 33 cmISBN:
  • 9781838664312
  • 1838664319
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 594.14 SCA 23/eng/20220609
Summary: "Award-winning marine biologist Helen Scales introduces children to the wonders of shells (from seashells to land snails) through the art of observation. Using a friendly question-and-answer format, she explores, through a richly sensory experience, the incredible diversity of shells around the world and showcases the environments molluscs inhabit. From what a shell's shape, color, or texture can reveal about its inhabitant, to where shells are found (from the deepest seas to jungly treetops), with this book, readers can get up close with nature to observe its wonders"--Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Scales, Helen. What a shell can tell.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Children's Room G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) 594.14 SCA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4009817

"Award-winning marine biologist Helen Scales introduces children to the wonders of shells (from seashells to land snails) through the art of observation. Using a friendly question-and-answer format, she explores, through a richly sensory experience, the incredible diversity of shells around the world and showcases the environments molluscs inhabit. From what a shell's shape, color, or texture can reveal about its inhabitant, to where shells are found (from the deepest seas to jungly treetops), with this book, readers can get up close with nature to observe its wonders"--

Ages 6-9

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