What Can Live in the Ocean? (First Step Nonfiction -- Animal Adaptations) - Softcover

Anderson, Sheila

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761356738 ISBN 13: 9780761356738

Publisher: Lerner Classroom, 2010

Synopsis

Discover how adaptations make the ocean a perfect habitat for whales, lobsters, sea horses, and many, many more animals.

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Review

"Simple text and large font geared toward beginning readers explain different attributes of various animals living in a particular habitat. Color stock photos, some of better quality than others, depict the different characteristics that help these animals survive in their environment. Also includes an illustration and description detailing a specific adaption as well as a section of 'fun facts' further expanding knowledge." --The Horn Book Guide

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About the Author

Dr. Anderson is Executive Director for the Utah Association for the Education of Young Children. Dr. Anderson has over 20 years of experience in the field of early childhood, as an early childhood classroom teacher and as an instructor and mentor of early childhood professionals. Her work focuses on the effects on child development of early parenting and teacher interactions with children from families of low-income and ethnic minority backgrounds. She received a Head Start Graduate Student Research Scholars grant to develop an observational measure of fathers' early parenting behaviors for use by early childhood practitioners.

Edition details

• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761356738
• ISBN 13: 9780761356738
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 24