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K-3
Illustrated by
Rebekah Raye.
Rhyming couplets on one side of a double-page spread face more-in-depth explanations of the interlocking ecological processes in an estuary or bay. Illustrations of estuary plants and animals include tiny captions identifying the species. The text is hard to read against some of the illustrations, but the author's enthusiasm is contagious and the information-dense text will satisfy budding naturalists. Supplemental material includes a species list. Glos.