Fishes

Fishes
ISBN-10
0516259555
ISBN-13
9780516259550
Series
Fishes
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Children's Press
Author
Melissa Stewart

Description

Discover the basic behavior, physical traits, and life cycle of fishes. A True Book: Animals series introduces young investigative readers to animal species, their habitats, unique abilities as well as an up-close look at the dangers these animals face today and find out how humans can help keep all animal species from disappearing forever. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.

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