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3) My shell
Author
Series
Publisher
G. Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Bloomsbury sigma volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seashells, stretching from the deep past into the present day, are touchstones leading into fascinating realms of the natural world and cutting-edge science. In Spirals in Time, marine biologist Helen Scales shows how seashells have been sculpted by the fundamental rules of mathematics and evolution; how they gave us color, gems, food, and new medicines.
Members of the phylum Mollusca are among the most ancient animals on the planet. Their shells...
8) Shells
Author
Series
Eyewitness handbooks volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
9) Sea shells
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Corp
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of mollusks, with information on how their shells are formed, where they live, and how to collect sea shells.
12) Little houses
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young girl visiting her grandparents at the beach stays in a little house and walks along the shore gathering seashells, wondering about the creatures who used to live in each shell, about the hidden treasures of the sea--and about the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Odd Dot
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Rewild your life! With metal corners and 448 full-color, highly-illustrated pages, OUTDOOR SCHOOL is your indispensable tool for the outdoors. Make every day an adventure with the included: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required-only curiosity and courage. This interactive field guide to rocks, fossils,...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book sheds a surprising light on how seashells--the hard, protective outer layer that mollusks inhabit--serve tremendous purpose. This large group of marine animals needs shells for protection, feeding, transportation, anchorage, and more.--
15) Shells
Author
Series
Publisher
Dk Pub
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to seashells of the world. Packed with more than 600 full-color photographs of over 500 species of seashells, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the complex process of identification and make it accessible to the average reader.
Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each species entry combines a precise...
Author
Series
The Peterson field guide volume 14
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1973
Language
English
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A seaside adaptation of the familiar rhyme about an old woman who swallows a fly, in which the lady in question swallows a shell, a crab, some sand, and many other puzzling items for a creative reason revealed at the end.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
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...
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