Seashore
Lucy Bowman author Patrizia Donaera illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published:29th Feb '08
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Which fish can breathe on land? Why do some crabs live in other animals' shells? And what happens when seabirds drink too much sea water? Beginner readers can find the answers to these questions, and lots of other exciting facts, in this colourful book illustrated with photographs. Specially written for children beginning to read on their own, with easy-to-read text prepared with the help of a reading expert. Includes internet links to websites with video clips of seashore life and online activities.
Chapters in this book include:
- Beside the sea
- Turning tides
- Rocky pools
- Shiny seashells
- Plant life
- Seaweed
- Flying feeders
- Up and under
- Staying safe
- Beach babies
- Making waves
- Coral reefs
- Cool coasts
- Seashore treasures
'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads
ISBN: 9780746088647
Dimensions: 210mm x 156mm x 8mm
Weight: 180g
32 pages