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Starfish: An Illustrated Nonfiction Book About How These Amazing Animals Move, Eat, and Grow for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1) - Softcover

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Hurd, Edith Thacher

 
9780064451987: Starfish: An Illustrated Nonfiction Book About How These Amazing Animals Move, Eat, and Grow for Kids (Ages 4-8) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0064451984 ISBN 13: 9780064451987
Verlag: HarperCollins, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

Read and find out about how starfish in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

Starfish have arms, but no legs. They have feet, but no toes. Starfish aren't fish, but they are living animals. In this Let's-Read-and-Find-Out classic, learn how starfish move, eat, and grow. 

This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

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  • Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
  • Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
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Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Edith Thacher Hurd was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She wrote more than seventy-five children's books, including Starfish, I Dance in My Red Pajamas and the Johnny Lion books, many of which were illustrated by her husband, Clement Hurd.



Robin Brickman cuts, paints, and glues watercolor paper to create unique collages. Her children's books include A Log's Life by Wendy Pfeffer which was a 1997 American Bookseller "Pick of the Lists" and was also selected for the 1997 John Burroughs Association List of Outstanding Nature Books, and Starfish by Edith Thacher Hurd. Her latest book, Beaks! was selected by IRA for the Teacher's Choice listing in 2003, primary level.She lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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Starfish have arms, but no legs. They have feet, but no toes. When starfish get hungry, they slide, glide, and feel their way in search of something to eat.

Starfish aren't fish, but they are living animals. Learn how starfish move, eat, and grow in Edith Hurd's poetic text, illustrated with Robin Brickman's vivid watercolor collages. Read and find out all about starfish, the stars of the sea.

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Verlag
HarperCollins
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0064451984
ISBN 13 
9780064451987
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Brickman Robin
Anzahl der Seiten
40
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