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Sea shells
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Shari Skeie |
"Simple text and full color photographs introduce beginning readers to sea shells. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher. |
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The Sea Hag's treasure
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Melody Carlson |
After scouring the beach for shells to keep the local "sea hag" from collecting them, Amanda and her brother Howard make a discovery about the old woman. |
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Marcel the shell with shoes on
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Dean Fleisher-Camp,Jenny Slate |
Marcel is a creature with one eye and pink shoes and he lives in a shell. Detailed paintings illustrate the scenes as he describes his day around the house. Follow Marcel the Shell as he introduces h… |
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White wave
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Diane Wolkstein |
A young Chinese farmer discovers a generous goddess living in a snail shell. |
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Old Shell, New Shell
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Helen Ward |
A hermit crab who has outgrown his shell searches for a new one among the creatures of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Includes a key which identifies the coral reef animals in the illustrations. |
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The Conch Bearer
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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni |
In India, a healer invites twelve-year-old Anand to join him on a quest to return a magical conch to its safe and rightful home, high in the Himalayan mountains. |
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The Algorithmic Beauty of Sea Shells
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Hans Meinhardt |
The patterns on the shells of tropical sea snails are not only compellingly beautiful but also tell a tale of biological development. The decorative patterns are records of their own genesis, which f… |
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Spirals in time
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Helen Scales |
Offers an examination of mollusks, their shells, and their role in human culture, as well as their susceptibility to the effects of humans on the environment. |
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Insects of the United States and Canada
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George McGavin |
An introduction to insects of the United States and Canada. Includes hands-on extension activities. |
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Shells
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Jennifer Coldrey |
Part of a series of information and activity books for young readers, this book tells all about shells. |
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The shell book
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Barbara Hirsch Lember |
Describes a wide variety of shells, including the lion's paw, giant Atlantic cockle, and Katherine's chiton. |
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Discovering seashells
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Douglas Florian |
An introduction to various kinds of seashells, where they can be found, and their inhabitants. |
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Shell of wonder
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Mary Belle Harwich |
Eight brothers and sisters eagerly search for a special shell hidden by their parents that will enable whoever finds it to play the "Game of Wonder." |
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What Lives in a Shell
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Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld,Helen K. Davie |
Describes such animals as snails, turtles, and crabs, which live in shells and use these coverings as protection. |
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Wonders of the world of shells: sea, land, and fresh-water
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Morris K. Jacobson |
An introduction to land, sea, and freshwater mollusks, including their classification, physical characteristics and habits, superstitions about them, and their useful as well as unpleasant aspects. I… |
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Jonah's riddle
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Marcia Trimble |
Using the sound of the sea as heard in a seashell, an islander named Jonah teaches a cowboy and a sailor that stories can only come alive when someone really listens to them. |
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The magic of sea shells
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Fredlee. |
Three youngsters spend the day on the beach hunting for different types of shells. |
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Seashells in action
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Audrey Townsend Walker Newell |
Introduces twenty-five shells with unusual characteristics including the ship worm which can sink ships and the cloth of gold that spins golden threads. |
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Shell crazy
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Tracy Gallup |
A young beachcomber gets swept away by her passion for shell collecting until she remembers what is really important. |
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Shells
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Betsy Franco |
Simple rhymes introduce different kinds of shells, from oyster shells and turtle shells to peanut and pasta shells. |
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