Leafy Sea Dragons and Other Weird Sea Creatures

Leafy Sea Dragons and Other Weird Sea Creatures
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2009-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780766031258

"Provides young readers with facts about several strange sea creatures"--Provided by publisher.

The Way of the Weedy Seadragon

The Way of the Weedy Seadragon
Author: Anne Morgan
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2021-02-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1486313965

Can you imagine a strange and colourful fish that looks like a dragon? It can’t fly or breathe fire, but it is an excellent dancer! The weedy seadragon is an amazing fish with a talent for camouflage, weird eating habits and a unique courtship dance. But its habitat and future are threatened. This enchanting story takes you under the sea to meet this mysterious sea creature, and reveals its weird and wonderful ways. Do you believe in dragons? Written by Anne Morgan, and beautifully illustrated by Lois Bury, The Way of the Weedy Seadragon invites you to dive into the astonishing lives of one of the world’s most curious sea creatures.

My Body Is Striped and Leafy (Leafy Sea Dragon)

My Body Is Striped and Leafy (Leafy Sea Dragon)
Author: Jessica Rudolph
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1627241647

What has white stripes, sharp spines, a mouth shaped like a trumpet, and leaf-like body parts? If you guessed a leafy sea dragon, you’re right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery animal by describing its features, one by one, using short, simple sentences and eye-popping, full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret animal is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about this dazzling collection of wild and wonderful zoo animals—one clue at a time! Fast facts and habitat maps at the end of the book provide beginner readers with key information about the zoo animal. The clear text, clever design, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.

Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals

Fainting Goats and Other Weird Mammals
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780766031227

"Provides young readers with facts about several strange mammals"--Provided by publisher.

Flying Geckos and Other Weird Reptiles

Flying Geckos and Other Weird Reptiles
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780766031265

Provides facts about several strange reptiles.

Weird Birds

Weird Birds
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780766031241

"Provides young readers with facts about several strange birds"--Provided by publisher.

National Geographic Readers: Weird Sea Creatures

National Geographic Readers: Weird Sea Creatures
Author: Laura Marsh
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-08-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426312822

Did you know that the deep-sea anglerfish has a glowing fishing rod attached to its body, or that the barreleye fish has a see-through head? See these wacky creatures and more in this brilliantly illustrated book that explores the strangest creatures under the sea. This level two reader uses easy-to-grasp language that will keep children intrigued and learning on every page. This high-interest, educationally vetted series of beginning readers features the magnificent images of National Geographic, accompanied by texts written by experienced, skilled children's book authors. The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactive feature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity. In Level 2 books readers complete a Cloze letter, or fun fill-in, with vocabulary words. Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1048-5 , $13.90/$15.95 Can

National Geographic Readers: Weird Sea Creatures

National Geographic Readers: Weird Sea Creatures
Author: Laura Marsh
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426310471

An introduction to some of the weirdest creatures that live in the ocean including anglerfish, lionfish, and hagfish.

Weird & Wild Animal Facts

Weird & Wild Animal Facts
Author: Jessica Loy
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2015-04-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1627795847

There are lots of fascinating animals throughout the world with unusual characteristics. But you may be surprised to learn that many common animals may also have some uncommon characteristics! For example, did you know that: A giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue? Or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? So come read facts about fourteen special animals who are less "normal" than we may think at first look.