The world of coral reefs / Erin Spencer ; illustrated by Alexandria Neonakis.
"In this illustrated book for ages 7 to 10, marine ecologist Erin Spencer provides fascinating, scientific information about coral reef and conservation work that scientists are undertaking, and solution-oriented ways kids and families can help in the effort."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1635863376
- ISBN: 9781635863376
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
- Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Rainforests of the sea -- A world of coral -- The Great Barrier Reef -- Coral close-up -- The building blocks of reefs -- Soft, swaying corals -- Coral babies -- One polyp becomes many -- A reef is born -- A Hawaiian creation story -- An ecosystem in balance -- No backbone? No problem! -- So many fish! -- Large and in charge -- Coral reefs help people -- Everything is connected -- The reefs need our help -- Trash talk -- Warmer oceans hurt corals -- Science at work -- Glossary -- Going deeper -- Index. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-10 years. Storey Publishing. Grades 4-6. Storey Publishing. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Coral reef animals > Juvenile literature. Coral reef organisms > Juvenile literature. Coral reef plants > Juvenile literature. Coral reefs and islands > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Illustrated works. Informational works. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 14 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 577.789 SPE (Text) | 37810435543789 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
