Title: Be a Beach Detective: Solving the Mysteries of Lakes, Swamps, and Pools
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN)
Publication Date: 2015
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1771082674
ISBN 13: 9781771082679
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 0.4 pounds

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Synopsis

Can anything eat prickly sea urchins? Can dead jellyfish still sting you? Why does water squirt up when you walk along the beach?

Biologist and artist Peggy Kochanoff answers these questions and more in this illustrated guide to solving beach mysteries. From the puzzling tidal life of barnacles to the stunning variety of seaweeds, Kochanoff dives deep into our coastal habitats and comes up with an entertaining and enlightening look at life by the ocean. Full of fascinating facts and surprising solutions, Be a Beach Detective is the perfect book for curious beachcombers of any age!

About the Author

Peggy Kochanoff graduated from Cornell University with a degree in vertebrate zoology and spent a summer working at the Central Park Zoo in New York City. She is the author and illustrator of several books for children, including Be a Beach Detective and Be a Wilderness Detective, which was shortlisted for a Silver Birch Express Award. After marriage and travelling, she settled with her husband and two sons on a tree farm in Nova Scotia.

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